Vocabulary Term Details

Best practices

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_practices)

A best practice is a method or technique that has consistently shown results superior to those achieved with other means, and that is used as a benchmark. (Wikipedia)

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Guidelines	N/A	Methodology

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Approved Date
21-Dec-2012

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A partnership in environmental protection
Achieving positive gains from watercourses in new development
Addressing flood risk in new development
Code of practice for safety in electric fishing operations
Development of Best Environmental Procurement Practice
Efficiency and effectiveness of planning activities : draft final report (293/1/S)
Environmental pilot audit : National Rivers Authority Anglian region central area : Brampton Huntingdon
Flood defence levels of service : stage 2 annex B (Note 127) : land use assessment
Fuelling stations : construction and operation
Good practice notes for sustainable development : introduction
Implementation of environmental accounting : the way ahead for a new "green agency" : submitted for the Open University Open Business School MBA
Improved monitoring for surface water quality : the development of a manual of best practice
Low Flow Frequency Analysis Guidelines for Best Practice
Manual for the use of herbicides in or near water : April 1993 : final draft report
Manual for the use of herbicides in or near water : January 1993 : final draft report
Micro computer guidelines
National Rivers Authority Southern Region Flood Defence Department filing study
Nature's way : a guide to surface water best management practices, the effective and economic answer to non-point source pollution
North West region : sustainable urban drainage systems case studies in central area
NRA applications of remotely sensed data : prepared by National Remote Sensing Centre Limited in response to Order Number WRO15173
Public involvement in Agency activities
Pumping station - efficiency of operation and cost for a design life span : survey of pumping installations and design philosophy - preliminary report
Review of existing practices for fluvial grass management throughout the NRA (213/1/Y)
Safe storage and disposal of used oils
Strategic Land Use Planning Europe and USA: Review of Best Practice for the Environment Agency, Vol. 2 - Country Studies including Information from France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal and USA
Sustainable water management, promoting water efficiency : Local Agenda 21 roundtable guidance
The Environment Agency water efficiency awards 2003 : inspirational case studies demonstrating good practice across all sectors
The use and design of oil separators in surface water drainage systems
The use of herbicides in or near water
The use of herbicides to control weeds in or near water
Wise use of resources
Works in, near or liable to affect watercourses

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Best practices

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