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SOFIA INITIATIVE ON LOCAL AIR QUALITY
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, SloveniaReduction of SO2 and Particulate Emissions
Synthesis report
Szentendre, May 1998
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Executive Summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Rationale for the Reduction of SO2 and Particulate Pollution
- 2.1 Health Impacts of SO2 and Particulate Air Matter
- 2.2 Ambient Air Quality
- 3. Pollutant Emissions of SO2 and Particulates
- 3.1 Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
- 3.2 Particulate Matter
- 3.3 Main Sources of Air Pollution in SILAQ Countries
- 4. Legal Framework
- 4.1 Institutional Framework
- 4.2 Environmental Legislation
- 4.3 Air Quality Monitoring
- 4.4 Ambient Air Quality Standards
- 4.5 Source-specific Emission Standards
- 4.6 Fuel Quality Standards
- 5. Emission Reduction Measures
- 5.1 Technological Measures
- 5.2 Targets for Air Pollution Reduction
- 5.3 Policy Measures
- 5.4 Economic Instruments
- 6. Implementation Strategies
- 6.1 EU Approximation and International Protocols
- 6.2 National Policy Issues
- 6.3 Various Stakeholder Groups
- 6.4 Air Pollution Control - Case Studies
- 7. Conclusions
- 7.1 Suggestions for Further Studies and Assistance
- 7.2 Role for Future Exchange of Experiences
- References
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- 2.1 Health Impacts of SO2 and Particulate Air Matter
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