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Research and Development
	Outputs, our R&D strategy and new starts
	This issue leads with: £15 billion clean-up Environment and Flooding - a supplement on the Agency's Flood Awareness campaign.
Environment Issues and Resources
	Water Demand Management
	Groundwater and Contaminated Land Issues
	Environment Issues in Wales
	Tyres in the Environment
	Endocrine-Disrupting Substances
	Eutrophication Strategy consultation
	Waste Minimisation and the Environment Agency

how to contact us Latest News - Local and national news releases are now posted every day. The launch of the Agency's Flood Awareness Campaign on 18 October Link to Environment Agency Wales Sustainable Development - the agency's principal aim Link to the Department of the Environment, Transport and Regions Link to OPEN.GOV.UK Guidance and Forms on the Inventory of Sources and Releases for 1999 for IPC Operators Board and Regional Committees - meet our board members and details of forthcoming and past meetings

our services Help, guidance and information on working with us: Guidance for Business and Industry IPPC Directive - a summary introduction COMAH Guidance - meeting regulations for environmental risk assessment. Waste Management Information - guidance notes Enforcement and prosecution policy - when and how we take legal action How to sell to Us - Interested in becoming a supplier?   Education Coming soon in the new Millennium - downloadable environmental education worksheets aimed at Key Stages 1, 2 and 3, and case studies for degree students. Also, there will be a futuristic game about water.

about us Help, guidance and information on working with us: Plain English Guide to the Environment Agency Consultations Board Meetings Corporate Documents Focus and Forward Look A look at topical issues and calendar of forthcoming events AGM homepage Details of Agency's National agm on 15 September '99