Ecologists and Environmental Consultants Publications
Flood Risk in New Developments
Practical guidance for dealing with flood risks at and around new developments. BS 8533 lets you analyse flood risk and will help you choose appropriate risk-management solutions. Posted by British Standards Institution
Case Studies on Land Remediation
Brownfield Briefing produce a publication Remediation Solutions 14 with case studies on land remediation and Tax Relief abolition. Posted by Newzeye
Specifying Green Environmental Building Materials
This interactive guide assists designers when specifying green environmental building materials. Posted by Stephen George & Partners LLP
Eco House Renovation Using Eco Friendly Building Materials
The Eco-House Manual helps you specify eco friendly building materials for house renovation in order to minimise the environmental footprint of your house Posted by Nigel Griffiths
DIY Guide to Green & Living Roofs
This Do It Yourself DIY Guide offers practical advice to creating small scale green and living roofs to enliven green roofs with the the best soils and plants Posted by Livingroofs.org
Design Domestic Green Living Roofs
This guidance note covers not just the why and the how but also what wildlife you can hope to attract to a green living roof on a domestic or garden building. Posted by Livingroofs.org
Responsible sourcing sector certification schemes for construction products
Responsible sourcing of construction products and the importance of green procurement strategies in the building and construction sectors is requiring suppliers and contractors to improve their sustainability performance Posted by British Standards Institution
SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems); a More Natural Approach to Managing Rainfall
SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) are a more natural approach to managing rainfall where it falls. Making SuDS happen is important to deliver sustainable development in communities Posted by CIRIA
Minimise Environmental Impact on Construction Sites
Consider the environmental impact a construction site has on neighbours as well as the surrounding flora and fauna, watercourses, noise or pollution Posted by CIRIA
Creating Open Space on Previously Developed Land
Well conceived projects can make the most out of sites previously developed to create open spaces with social, environmental and economic benefits Posted by CIRIA
