Lessons from London: Regulation of open-loop ground source heat pumps in central London

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 325-334

  Fry, Victoria A ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENT AGENCY; GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP; GROUNDWATER SOURCES; LICENSING POLICY; OPEN LOOPS; REGULATORY PROCESS; WATERBODIES; WELL YIELD;

AQUIFERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUMPS;

WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

AQUIFER; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; LOCAL PLANNING; PUMP; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350514152     PISSN: 14709236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1470-9236/08-087     Document Type: Conference Paper

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