Search results Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) A powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) is a type of positive-pressure respirator. The modularity of PAPRs allows... e17-powered-air-purifying-respirator-papr About this Manual Introduction About this Manual The construction industry currently generates 8% of gross domestic product (GDP) within the United Kingdom, employs around 1.5 million people and currently uses around six tonnes of material each year for every man, woman and child.... about-this-manual 1.3 Planning for environmental protection AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.3 PLANNING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION With an awareness of all the requirements for environmental management placed on an organisation, the activities to be undertaken must be planned to ensure that these requirements... 01-1-3-planning-for-environmental-protection 2 The Legislative Process THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS This Section of the Manual outlines the various types of legislation applicable to environmental matters within the UK; where the legislation originates, who has responsibility for enforcing the legislation and how they discharge their... 02-the-legislative-process 6.6.2 Scheduled ancient monuments HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY 6.6 ARCHAEOLOGY 6.6.2 Scheduled Ancient Monuments Where nationally important archaeological remains and their settings are likely to be affected by proposed development, there is a presumption in favour of their physical preservation... 06-6-2-scheduled-ancient-monuments Introduction ... 07-2-introduction 7.19.3.3 New TPOs ECOLOGY 7.19 TREES 7.19.3 Tree preservation orders 7.19.3.3 New TPOs The LPA may decide just prior to work starting, or even after it has started, to place a tree or tree(s) on a development site under a TPO. Under the regulations the issuing of a TPO provides... 07-19-3-3-new-tpos 8.1 Introduction CONTAMINATED LAND 8.1 Introduction A significant proportion of construction works are completed on formerly developed sites, which are typically characterised as ‘brownfield’. These sites will have been subject to either former construction... 08-1-introduction 11.7 Production of Waste WASTE 11.7 PRODUCTION OF WASTE 11.7.1 Legal requirements When carrying out any construction activity and despite the best efforts at prevention, it is almost inevitable that some waste will be produced. Whilst the construction activity itself, including the... 11-7-production-of-waste 11.10.4.1 Waste information / Waste Transfer Note WASTE 11.10 TRANSFER OF WASTE 11.10.4 Transferring non-hazardous waste 11.10.4.1 Waste information / Waste Transfer Note Anyone who transfers controlled waste has a Duty of Care (s34 Environmental Protection Act 1990) to provide a written description of the... 11-10-4-1-waste-information-waste-transfer-note 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
