Search results 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing of MATERIALS 9.2 Material Selection 9.2.3 Timber 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing timber Whilst FLEGT and UKTR are concerned with the legality of timber supplies, responsible sourcing requires that timber should be obtained from legal and sustainable... 09-2-3-2-sustainability-and-responsible-sourcing-o 10.5.2 2 Planning to reduce nuisance Nuisance 10.5 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 10.5.2 Design and Planning 10.5.2.2 Planning to reduce nuisance Project sequencing is a key consideration where the likelihood of nuisance issues arising can be addressed. For example, demolition could be commenced in... 10-5-2-2-planning-to-reduce-nuisance 11.1.2 The Definition of Waste and the legislative WASTE 11.1 Introduction 11.1.2 The Definition of Waste and the legislative background to waste In a legal sense, whether a substance or object is waste is determined by reference to the ‘Definition of Waste’ given in Article 3 of Directive 2008/98/EC... 11-1-2-the-definition-of-waste-and-the-legislative 4.4 Water and water use DESIGN 4.4 WATER AND WATER USE Designers should seek to ensure water conservation measures are incorporated to minimise consumption of mains water for uses other than drinking. This includes the specification and use of water free devices including waterless... 04-4-water-and-water-use 1.5 Reviewing the measures, identifying and implem AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.5 REVIEWING THE MEASURES, IDENTIFYING AND IMPLEMENTING IMPROVEMENTS Whatever the activity or project, it is important to review the control measures which have been selected to see if they are effective. Where significant... 01-1-5-reviewing-the-measures-identifying-and-impl 1.6.3 BS EN ISO 14005 AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS 1.6.3 BS EN ISO 14005 (replaces BS 8555 which is withdrawn) BS EN ISO 14005:2019 Environmental management systems. Guidelines for a flexible approach... 01-1-6-3-bs-en-iso-14005 2.1 Introduction THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.1 Introduction Environmental legislation in the UK is not new or even recent. The English Sanitary Act of 1388 prohibited the pollution of watercourses by the dumping of animal remains, dung and garbage into rivers, ditches and streams... 02-1-introduction Further Sources of Information THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS FURTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION Websites Legislation The website www.legislation.gov.uk contains all almost UK all primary legislation (Acts etc.) in both original and in revised form and all secondary legislation (Statutory Instruments... 02-further-sources-of-information Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 10 NUISANCE LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Control of Pollution Act 1974 ✓... 03-10-primary-legislation-acts-etc 7.11.6 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.11 OTTERS 7.11.6 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). ... 07-11-6-planning-the-construction-works 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18