Search results The use of mobile devices SITE LOGISTICS AND PLANNING General arrangements The use of mobile devices This risk of using mobile telephones is well understood in the construction industry and for this reason policies in relation to the use of mobile phones on construction sites have evolved,... a2-the-use-of-mobile-devices 10.6.3 Reducing pollution from Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM)in London Nuisance 10.6 AIR POLLUTION 10.6.3 Reducing pollution from Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM) in London As part of the Control of Dust and Emissions during Construction and Demolition SPG, the London Mayor introduced new standards to reduce pollution emissions... 10-6-3-reducing-pollution-from-non-road-mobile-machinery 7.1 Introduction ECOLOGY 7.1 INTRODUCTION As a consequence of the loss and fragmentation of habitat and the threat to biodiversity that has occurred in the UK in recent years, the legal protection given to wildlife and enhancement of biodiversity is continuing to increase. Biodiversity... 07-1-introduction 14.4.1 Why record and report on carbon emissions? DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.4 Carbon Emissions 14.4.1 Why record and report on carbon emissions? The effects of carbon emissions, that is carbon dioxide and the other 'greenhouse gases' on climate change is fully described in Section 12 and it is incumbent... 14-4-1-why-record-and-report-on-carbon-emissions Introduction Fire Introduction Most fires are preventable. To help prevent fire in the workplace, a fire risk assessment (FRA) should identify what could cause a fire to start: sources of ignition (heat or sparks) fire loading - substances that burn, and the people who... e3-introduction 12.2.4 Energy Management / CO2 Management Schemes ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.2 ENERGY EFFICIENCY 12.2.4 Energy Management / CO2 Management Schemes 12.2.4.1 ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management System ISO 50001 is a voluntary, internationally recognised standard, that outlines... 12-2-4-energy-management-co2-management-schemes 12.1 3 Int. Conventions and National Legislation Energy, Climate Change, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation 12.1 Energy, Climate Change, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation 12.1.3 International Conventions and National Legislation Climate change is, therefore, a global problem and the United Nations Framework Convention... 12-1-3-international-conventions-and-national-legi 4.1 Introduction DESIGN 4.1 Introduction Around 80% of environmental impacts are determined by decisions taken at the design stage and a consequence of those decisions can be both waste and pollution. Design, therefore, plays a crucial role in minimising the environmental... 04-1-introduction 10.4.1.1 General process Nuisance 10.4 RESPONSIBILITY FOR TAKING ENFORCEMENT ACTION 10.4.1 Statutory Nuisance 10.4.1.1 General process Every Local Authority is obliged, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, to inspect its own area for statutory nuisance and to investigate any... 10-4-1-1-general-process Introduction Nuisance 10.5 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 10.5.1 Establish and Maintain Good Public Relations The relationship between the project and the wider local community is of paramount importance to the unhindered progress of a project or development. Local residents,... 10-5-1-introduction 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24