Offshore air pollution and technological fixes: A Norway - UK comparison of achievement

Energy and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 779-805

  Wettestad, Jørgen ^a  

^a FRIDTJOF NANSEN INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

OFFSHORE AIR POLLUTION; OFFSHORE EMISSIONS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMISSION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; POLLUTION CONTROL;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10644231745     PISSN: 0958305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/0958305042886822     Document Type: Article

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