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1188: Summer smog in Victoria
Summer smog is an occasional problem confined to the Melbourne metropolitan area and surrounding coastline. Smog is mostlty made up of ozone, which can affect people with respiratory problems such as...
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1187: Air quality during the 2006–07 Victorian bushfires
During the 2006—07 bushfires, EPA monitored air quality across different regions of Victoria and provided advice to the community so people could take measures to reduce the impact of bushfire smoke...
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1192: Tracing faecal contamination in urban drains - Toolkit
In January 2006, the Victorian Government launched The Yarra River Action Plan to improve the health and amenity of the Yarra River. Faecal pollution entering the Yarra River is generally perceived as...
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1191: Protocol for Environmental Management: Mining and extractive industries
This protocol for environmental management (PEM) was an incorporated document to the State Environment Protection Policy (Air Quality Management), which no longer has a formal legal role. The PEM may...
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1180: SAM Indexes GmbH Sustainability Covenant
SAM Indexes and EPA Victoria entered into a Sustainability Covenant on 24th October 2007. The covenant formalises the joint commitment between SAM Indexes and the EPA to promote sustainable investment...
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1169: EPA noise surveys 2007
EPA Victoria has recently undertaken studies to better understand the significance and effects of environmental noise across Victoria. Noise levels measured across Melbourne are similar to those...
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860.1: Environmental auditing of contaminated land
Information regarding Environmental Auditing of Contaminated Land. Update of previous EPA publication 860...
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953.2: Environmental auditor guidelines for conducting environmental audits
Environmental Auditor Guidelines for conducting environmental audits. Update of previous EPA publication 953.1...
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1113: Home Calculator Checklist - Ecological Footprint
The Home Ecological Footprint Calculator measures the amount of biologically productive land and water (in global hectares) needed to supply the resources and assimilate the waste we generate. It may...
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1112: Office Calculator Checklist - Ecological Footprint
The Ecological Footprint Calculator measures resource consumption and converts this to the amount of land needed to supply the resources and assimilate the waste generated. It may help you identify...