Strategic national guidance - The decontamination of the open environment exposed to chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) substances or material
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Written to help local authorities and others in England and Wales develop and plan common strategies for decontaminating urban and rural environments following the release of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) substances and return any affected areas, as far as practicable, to normal use.
Document History
Superseded by Strategic national guidance - the decontamination of buildings, infrastructure and open environment exposed to chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear materials (Cabinet Office, 2011).
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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