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Chapter 18: Sustainability in Construction

One of three handbooks that comprise the Client Guide to Construction Projects, The Project Initiation and Business Cases Handbook provides guidance to assist contracting authorities to successfully deliver construction projects and achieve value

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 02 August 2019

Part of:: Construction procurement: project initiation and business cases handbook

Annex C: milestones and updates for outstanding actions

The Scottish Government’s Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 strategy (CAFS2) sets out the policy framework for air quality in Scotland to 2026 and includes a comprehensive list of actions across ten policy areas. This third annual report summarises

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 17 June 2024

Part of:: Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 Strategy - Progress Report

16. Classification of crimes and offences

Provides detailed information on the Recorded Crime in Scotland statistical bulletin series. It is designed to be a useful reference guide with explanatory notes regarding issues and classifications which are crucial to the production and

Publication type: Factsheet
Date: 25 June 2024

Part of:: User Guide to Recorded Crime Statistics in Scotland

References

This review explores the existing evidence on the health effects associated with low-level pollution in countries that have levels of ambient air pollution similar to Scotland.

Publication type: Research and analysis
Date: 23 October 2023

Part of:: Review and Assessment of the Evidence on Health Impacts of Low-Level Pollution in Countries with Levels of Ambient Air Pollution Comparable to Scotland

Methodology

The Scottish Nitrogen Balance Sheet brings together evidence on flows of nitrogen in Scotland from across the whole economy to understand and keep track of the use of nitrogen.

Publication type: Statistics
Date: 28 May 2024

Part of:: Scottish Nitrogen Balance Sheet, 2021

Annex B: completed ongoing actions

Second annual report summarising progress on delivering actions since the Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 strategy was published in July 2021.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 27 September 2023

Part of:: Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 - 2022/23 Progress Report

Sustainability considerations

A Scottish Government consultation on the regulation of alkaline hydrolysis (‘water cremation’) as a method of body disposal in Scotland.

Publication type: Consultation paper
Date: 25 August 2023

Part of:: Alkaline hydrolysis ('water cremation') regulation in Scotland

4. The 7-Steps medication review

Benzodiazepine and z-drug prescribing continues to slowly reduce across Scotland. Despite this, benzodiazepine and z-drug prescribing remains a challenge. This guide aims to further improve the care of individuals receiving these medicines and

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 14 August 2024

Part of:: Quality Prescribing for Benzodiazepines and z-drugs A Guide for Improvement 2024-2027

Future opportunities for improving nitrogen use efficiency in Scotland

The latest report under section 5(1)(c) of the Climate Change (Nitrogen Balance Sheet) (Scotland) Regulations 2022, and complements the latest published version of the Nitrogen Balance Sheet for the year 2021.

Publication type: Progress report
Date: 28 May 2024

Part of:: Nitrogen use efficiency in Scotland: annual report 2024

Appendix 5 - Managing Public Health Incident resources

This guidance provides advice, considerations, and support from a strategic lens for Health Boards to effectively prepare for emergencies in compliance with relevant legislation.

Publication type: Advice and guidance
Date: 30 November 2023

Part of:: Preparing for Emergencies Guidance

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