Modelling and Air Quality Archives - Page 12 of 12

Ambient particulate matter: sources and apportioning

Oct 1, 1999

The quality of the air we breathe has become an increasingly important and emotive issue over the past few years. To date, the regulation of air quality has focused mainly on outdoor air (even though for particular pollutants, indoor concentrations may be greater and...

Assessing the monetary benefit of improving air quality

Apr 1, 1999

The European Commission and some Member States have recently carried out studies to estimate the monetary benefits of proposals to improve air quality and reduce adverse effects on the environment. Early studies suggested extremely high monetary benefits arising from...

The contribution of sulphur dioxide emissions from ships to coastal deposition and air quality in the channel and southern north sea area

Jun 13, 1994

Report no. 2/94: The purpose of this report is to present a detailed analysis of the impact of sulphur emissions from ships within the heavily trafficked southern North Sea and Channel as a contribution to the debate on the need to limit the sulphur content of bunker...

Closing the gasoline system – control of gasoline emissions from the distribution system and vehicles

Apr 13, 1990

Report no. 3/90: This report shows that a series of measures effectively closing up the gasoline system of distribution and use in motor vehicles is the preferred strategy to control gasoline emissions. These emissions contribute about 40% to the volatile organic...