News Archive
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2003
- Revised
Business Impact Assessment for the Consultation Document on New
Regulations in the Chemicals Sector published (10/2003)...click
here
- The RPA/ADAS/CEH report on the Indicative Agricultural Costs
of the Water Framework Directive is now available (07/2003)...click
here
- RPA/HR Wallingford's Phase 1 Report for Defra on Flood
Risks to People can now be downloaded (06/2003)...click
here
- REACH - all of RPA's reports on the New Chemicals Strategy (REACH)
have been published online. Click the links for more information:
Phase 1 BIA
Phase 2 BIA - Substances in Articles
Phase 2 BIA - Revised BIA for the Consultation Document
The Impact of the New Chemicals Policy on Health and the Environment
Assessment of the Impact of the New Chemicals Policy on Occupational Health
2002
- RPA has published its Sustainability Report 2002. The report
(already shortlisted for an ACCA award) uses priorities defined
by its stakeholders (11/2002)...click here
- DEFRA Release RPA's
Report on Economic Instruments for Selected Persistent Pollutants
(11/2002)...click here
- National Press Coverage for RPA Investigation
into Decline of the Reed and Sedge Cutting Industry (11/2002)...click
here
- Have Your Say! - Take Part in Identifying RPA's Company
Priorities for Sustainability (08/2002)...click here
- Farm Management
Software Now Online (08/2002)...click here
- RPA
is working with the Environment Agency preparing the business
case for the preparation of a Thames Flood Risk Management Strategy
for the next 100 years (07/2002)...click here
- RPA Sustainability
Report 2002 - The Next Phase (07/2002)...click here
- RPA Asked
to Review Activities in Europe and USA on Integrated Product
Policy in the Context of Chemicals (07/2002)...click here
- Adding to the list of such studies, RPA has started work
for DEFRA on the first stage of developing a risk reduction strategy
for the use of bisphenol-A in selected applications (07/2002)...click here for information on risk reduction strategies.
- RPA Investigates
decline of the Reed and Sedge Cutting Industry in Norfolk (07/2002)...click
here
- River Waveney - Geldeston : No Evidence of an Increase in
Flooding at Geldeston (07/2002)...click here
- Meg Postle will
be giving a paper during the session on Integration of Socio-Economic
Data in Environmental Legislation at the Eurometaux EHS Seminar
in Brussels on 30 September to 1 October (07/2002).
- RPA Completes
Phase I of European Chemicals Strategy (06/2001)...click
here
- RPA has been appointed by DEFRA to undertake a Regulatory
Impact Assessment of Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release
of genetically modified organisms into the environment (06/2002)
- Risk Based Method for LAPC goes out to Consultation (05/2002)...click
here
- Sustainability Report receives ACCA award (05/2002)...click here
- OECD publishes RPA work on Socio-Economic Assessment in Chemical
Risk Management (04/2002)...click here
- Our comprehensive report
on the costs and benefits of the proposed changes to the EC Directive
on Electromagnetic Compatibility has been posted on the European
Commission website (2/2002)...click here
- New website launched
(2/2002)...click here
- RPA appointed to assess the costs and benefits
of restoring the River Lagan (in Northern Ireland) to a more
'natural' state (1/2002)
- In south-west England, RPA has started
to assess the risks associated with a major housing development
close to an airfield (1/2002)
- Closer to home, we will again be supporting the local (Hales) cricket club which provides extensive opportunities for children to learn and enjoy the game (1/2002)
2001
- John Ash is presenting a paper on water resource management
for Norfolk's Halvergate Marshes (an internationally designated
wetland) to the international conference Water Demand and the
Environment (London, 20 February) (12/2001)
- Trial of the Risk
Based Method for Local Air Pollution Control (7/2001)...click
here
- RPA leads a major study on the intangible impacts of flooding
(4/2001)...click here
