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Record 1 2009-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

The utility and industrial sectors responsible for major emissions of SO2 and NOx in each country were pinpointed. These pollution sectors and their estimated emission quantities point up the different mix of pollution sources in each country, and also indicate where abatement action must be taken.

OBS

See also "emission source".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Ce qui est à l'origine de la présence de certains polluants dans un milieu.

OBS

Une source d'émission n'est pas nécessairement une source polluante; elle peut être polluante par nature ou elle peut le devenir si elle dépasse un seuil établi par le législateur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho ambiental
  • Economía del medio ambiente
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