Ireland’s latest State of the Environment Report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlights the significant environmental improvements made over recent decades, while recognising the essential role of local authorities in maintaining this progress. The report is clear: better monitoring, stronger data and effective implementation at local level are driving positive outcomes for communities, public […]
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Selecting the Right Tools and Technologies Effective flood management has become an increasingly urgent priority for governments and project owners worldwide, particularly in Ireland, where climate change is amplifying the frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall events. The NVM Limited team has extensive experience in providing proven solutions on flood and water level management to […]
Delivering large-scale infrastructure and development projects in Ireland has become increasingly complex, particularly when looking through the lens of environmental protection. Over recent years environmental groups have both temporarily and permanently halted infrastructure projects through High Court challenges and, right now, the backlog within An Coimisiún Pleanála (previously An Bord Pleanála) affects planning decisions for […]
Bridging the emissions gap Ireland has set ambitious climate targets aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 42% by 2030 under the EU's Effort Sharing Regulation. This target forms part of a broader national commitment to decarbonise the economy, with particular focus on increasing renewable energy generation, improving energy efficiency, and […]
Dust monitoring can help your industrial business and/or project stay ahead of environmental and health concerns. It is essential to understand what's in the air you and your employees are breathing, not only from a safety perspective but also to identify potential problems before they escalate. Modern dust monitoring systems effectively serve both purposes, providing […]
More than half of the world's population – 4.4 billion people – lives in cities, according to the World Bank. This move towards increased urbanisation is set to continue, with the urban population expected to more than double by 2050, at which point nearly 7 in 10 people will live in cities. As cities continue […]
Rising to the challenge of our changing climate, the need for accurate water level monitoring has never been more critical. Throughout Ireland, we are witnessing firsthand how unpredictable weather patterns and rising sea levels are reshaping our relationship with water resources. For 20 years, we have seen how precise measurement is not simply about collecting […]
As a leading provider of hydrological, structural, and environmental monitoring services with over two decades of experience, NVM has witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of smart technology on environmental monitoring and sustainability, contributing to many of the most significant construction and infrastructure projects in Ireland. Our extensive work with government services, the construction sector, local […]
Water is one of our most precious resources, and understanding its behaviour is vital for environmental protection, infrastructure development, and community safety. Hydrometric monitoring, the science of measuring and analysing water in natural resources, is key to this understanding. The Science Behind Water Monitoring Hydrometry is the practice of monitoring of water resources, including: […]
From Alert to Action On site, with NVM With construction and development projects facing increasingly onerous environmental management challenges, the key to success lies not just in monitoring, but in how effectively that data is captured, analysed, and acted upon. NVM, established in 2004, has developed a systematic approach that transforms environmental monitoring from a […]
