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SUSTAINABLE LOADING [3 records]

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Record 1 1985-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

The ultimate product of the Impact Assessment Work Group is intended to be a definition of the maximum loadings of pollutants that can be tolerated by defined sensitive areas without unacceptable deterioration of those areas. ... These maximum loadings are referred to in this report as sustainable loadings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

This section will consider the significance of these levels of chemical alterations, with emphasis on the levels of atmospheric input which can be viewed as having "no effect" on the most sensitive headwater streams and lakes. Evaluation of a "no effect loading threshold", or "sustainable loading" rate, which may yield moderate, but "acceptable effects", requires consideration not only of means pH trends, but also of the frequency and severity of brief periods during which much of the response to the loading dose may be expressed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

This section will consider the significance of these levels of chemical alterations, with emphasis on the levels of atmospheric input which can be viewed as having "no effect" on the most sensitive headwater streams and lakes. Evaluation of a "no effect loading threshold", or "sustainable" loading rate, which may yield moderate, but acceptable effects, requires consideration not only of mean pH trends, but also of the frequency and severity of brief periods during which much of the response to the loading dose may be expressed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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