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  • POSTnote

    Cyber Security in the UK

    Thursday, 22 September, 2011

    Cyber security refers to defences against electronic attacks launched via computer systems. This POSTnote looks at approaches to cyber security in the context of large-scale attacks, with a focus on national infrastructure.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital technologies
    • Security and defence
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Marine planning

    Thursday, 15 September, 2011

    This POSTnote describes the marine planning process and considers the challenges it will face.

    • POSTnote
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Anaerobic digestion

    Thursday, 15 September, 2011

    This POSTnote examines the potential for anaerobic digestion in the UK and the main challenges connected with its development.

    • POSTnote
    • Energy
    • Food security
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Landscapes of the future, June 2011

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2011

    This POSTnote examines how policy structures, including planning reforms, might deliver land use systems that meet the challenges of projected population increases, climate change and economic growth with limited land and natural resources.

    • POSTnote
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Housing and health, January 2011

    Saturday, 01 January, 2011

    This POSTnote looks at the impact of poor housing on health and examines the implications for housing policy.

    • POSTnote
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    UK indoor air quality, November 2010

    Monday, 01 November, 2010

    This POSTnote describes sources of indoor air pollution, the evidence for adverse effects on human health and outlines possible policy responses.

    • POSTnote
    • Environment
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Electric vehicles

    Friday, 01 October, 2010

    This POSTnote focuses on the extent to which EVs could reduce carbon emissions and examines issues that would surround widespread uptake.

    • POSTnote
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTbrief

    Science in the New Parliament, 2010

    Saturday, 01 May, 2010

    After every general election, POST produces a special briefing highlighting some of the main science-based issues that the new Parliament is likely to encounter.

    • POSTbrief
    • Digital technologies
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Health and social care
    • Security and defence
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Space debris, March 2010

    Monday, 01 March, 2010

    This POSTnote looks at measures to protect satellites from debris and international agreements and guidelines to reduce the amount of debris generated.

    • POSTnote
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Rare earth metals, January 2011

    Friday, 01 January, 2010

    This POSTnote examines the debate on future supplies of a group of elements known as the Rare Earth Metals which have become a highly sought-after resource for high-technology and low carbon industries and discusses the UK and international response.

    • POSTnote
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Food hygiene standards, February 2009

    Sunday, 01 February, 2009

    This briefing describes recent developments in food regulation and examines options to improve food hygiene in businesses through monetary penalties, training and the use of local "Scores on the Doors" schemes.

    • POSTnote
    • Food security
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Intelligent transport systems, January 2009

    Thursday, 01 January, 2009

    This POSTnote outlines current and future applications of ITS in road transport, as well as technical, behavioural and economic limitations to their deployment.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital technologies
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    River basin management plans, December 2008

    Monday, 01 December, 2008

    This POSTnote outlines some of the challenges in implementing River Basin Management Plans (RBMPs) in the UK to meet Water Framework Directive (WFD) objectives.

    • POSTnote
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    New anti-infectives, July 2008

    Tuesday, 01 July, 2008

    New anti-infectives, July 2008. POSTnote July 2008.

    • POSTnote
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • POSTnote

    Next generation broadband access, April 2008

    Tuesday, 01 April, 2008

    This POSTnote examines next generation access (NGA) technologies, demand for them and deployments worldwide. It looks at the debate over who should invest in NGA and when, and considers policy issues such as international competitiveness and geographical variations.

    • POSTnote
    • Digital technologies
    • Transport and infrastructure

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