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Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listeners' questions and concerns.
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Professor Philip Stott
Recording at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust - Slimbridge. Wed 10th September at 5:00pm
We will be recording a special edition of the programme at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust centre at Slimbridge in Gloucestershire. If you want to come along and pose a question for the panel then please do email, phone the helpline or write to us, contact details are below. If you just want to come and meet the panel and be part of the audience then you will be more than welcome. Just come to the centre for 5:00pm.
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This week's programme
Are we going to run out of phosphates for fertiliser?
Phosphate is an essential fertiliser and the majority of it comes from mined phosphate rocks. There are concerns that supplies are limited and a listener wanted to know the current situation on those supplies.
: A news report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation saying that fertiliser supply should outstrip demand.
: A comprehensive source of data on phosphate rock from the United States Geological Survey.
: A description of phosphate rock from the South Australian government.
: UN data on the amount of phosphate and nitrogenous fertiliser produced by country. This is a complex table and will need a little working through to extract the information.
What research has been done into the phosphate induced process of eutrophication in inshore waters?
Phosphates used in detergents can act alongside nitrates in the water supply to cause a major problem caused eutrophication in rivers and seas.
A description of and the problems it can cause.
Information on from the EU.
What are and what are they used for.
Information on from the Environment Agency.
Are the chemicals used to tanalise wood harmful to health?
Comprehensive list of articles and information about the made component of tanalised wood, .
A brief description of the .
Information on the (.pdf).
Information on .
What are the prospects for microhydro power in the UK?
Information on from the low carbon buildings scheme.
Information on from the energy saving trust.
Information on from the University of Nottingham.
The .
Where do all the snails in my garden come from?
Basic information on the .
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An introduction to some .
Another view on .
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