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Environmental quality and pressures

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 09 Addressing cumulative pressures in the marine environment, including their socio-economic costs. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 08 Effectiveness, for reducing ongoing pollution and remediating past pollution, of legislation, prevention measures, permitting, inspections, and enforcement methods. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 07 Assessing the contributions made towards improving the quality and quantity of water by legislation, policies, and measures (e.g. management plans, wastewater treatment regulations, allowable pollutant thresholds, physical modification of waterbodies, and abstraction policies). Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 06 Technological and policy options to improve the management of nutrient flows, including approaches that take account of socio-economic, environmental and circular economy factors. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 05 Nutrient flows in water, soil and air in relation to the management of nutrients from the agri-food sector, wastewater and other sources, and nutrient surplus management. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 04 Effects, risks and regulation of pollutant sources and flows within and between ecosystems, including, for example, flows that move from the land into the sea. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 03 Characterising material flows, including resource sources and extraction, emissions, consumption patterns, waste generation, disposal, reuse and recycling, in general and in different sectors, e.g. agri-food and construction. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 02 Methods to quantify the health of freshwater and marine environments, in particular the use, evaluation and interpretation of indicators of ecosystem and environmental health and biodiversity. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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Environmental quality and pressures ARI 01 Identification and quantification of the main sources of environmental pollution; methods for monitoring, evaluation, and mitigation of effects of pollution, and risks for the environment. Office for Environmental Protection, 2026

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