Search results B Glossary GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS BAT - Best Available Technique/s - the economically and technically viable techniques which are the best for preventing or minimising emissions and impacts on the environment as a whole. BATNEEC - Best Available... 19-glossary-b Inter Vessel Transfer Work Over Water Other specific precautions Inter-vessel transfer Inter-vessel transfer is particularly hazardous and fatalities have been the subject of investigation by the Marine Accident Investigation Board. Inter-vessel transfer should be avoided as much... E10-inter-vessel-transfer Cranes Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Cranes – general Introduction There are many types of crane used in construction work today. Detailed below are some of the most common types of crane, together with practical guidance on the key safety and legal... E12-cranes Contaminated Land Checklist Contaminated Land Site Investigation Review Checklist Click here to download a PDF version. Site investigation (SI) title, date and version number Name of consultant undertaking the siteinvestigation Yes No N/A Comments / Actions Competence Are... 8-contaminated-land-checklist Exposure Control Measures The Control of Hazardous Substances Exposure control measures Whereas elimination of harmful substances should always be the priority, where this is not possible then appropriate control measures should be established to limit exposure to the substance. Control... C2-exposure-control-measures Writing an Environmental Policy AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT APPENDIX 1 Starting to write an Environmental Policy If starting completely from scratch, other organisations' policies, often published on their websites, will provide examples of different styles and show how a real-life... 01-writing-an-environmental-policy 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 Secondary Legislation (Statutory Instruments - Reg Register of Legislation 15 INCIDENT MANAGEMENT LEGISLATION Statutory Instruments Regulations, Orders - Secondary legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction The Planning (Control of Major-Accident... 03-15-secondary-legislation-statutory-instruments- G Glossary GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS Genetically Modified Organisms - organisms which have been modified by humans through the artificial manipulation of the DNA of animals, plants or micro-organisms. Geothermal Energy - a renewable energy source using... 19-glossary-g 7.14.7 General Good Practice ECOLOGY 7.14 WATER VOLES 7.14.7 General Good Practice Clearly cordon off the area without obstructing the wildlife and sign Sign – Environmentally Sensitive Area. Keep Out. Include information on water voles and basic requirements within site... 07-14-7-general-good-practice 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19