Northern Ireland Environment Agency

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An Executive Agency within DAERA. The Agency’s primary purpose is to protect and enhance Northern Ireland’s environment, and in doing so, deliver health and well-being benefits and support economic growth.

The Agency’s key priorities are:

  • a full compliant regulated industry
  • freshwater and marine environment at "good status"
  • a compliant crime free waste sector
  • good habitat and landscape quality with species abundance and diversity
  • promote environmentally sustainable development and infrastructure[1].

References

  1. DAERA (2019). Northern Ireland Environment Agency | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. [online] DAERA. Available at: https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/northern-ireland-environment-agency [Accessed 1 Nov. 2019].