Cost-effective strategies for the abatement of ammonia emissions from European agriculture

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 573-580

  Cowell, D A ^a   Apsimon, H M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abatement costs; Acidification; Agricultural emission; Ammonia; Cost curves; Emission control; Eutrophication; Livestock; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; EUTROPHICATION;

AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSIONS; AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; EMISSION ABATEMENT; EMISSIONS CONTROL; POLLUTION POLICY;

ACIDIFICATION; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EUROPE; EUTROPHICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EUROPE;

EID: 0032006166     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00203-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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