Assessment of environmental and health benefits from the implementation of the UN-ECE protocols on long range transboundary air pollution

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 239-247

  Krewitt, Wolfram ^a   Friedrich, Rainer ^a   Heck, Thomas ^a   Mayerhofer, Petra ^a  

^a Inst Energiewirtschaft R   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; NO(x); SO2; UN ECE protocol

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP IMPACT PATHWAY METHOD; LONG RANGE TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

GAS EMISSIONS;

NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH IMPACT; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; POLLUTION POLICY; TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EUROPE; POLLUTION TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032143937     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(98)00128-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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