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RECORD NUMBER: 4 OF 36Main Title | Air-borne sulphur pollution : effects and control : report prepared within the framework of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution / | |||||||||||
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Publisher | United Nations, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1984 | |||||||||||
Report Number | ECE/EB.AIR/2 | |||||||||||
Stock Number | E.84.II.E.8 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 11625537 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Sulfur compounds--Environmental aspects ; Air--Pollution ; Transboundary pollution ; Air Pollution--adverse effects ; Air Pollution--prevention & control ; Sulfur Dioxide--adverse effects ; Luchtverontreiniging ; Zwavel ; Umweltverschmutzung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; FISH ; SOILS ; GROUNDWATER ; METALS ; SULPHUR ; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION ; POLLUTION CONTROL ; AQUATIC ECOLOGY ; ECOSYSTEMS ; ACID RAIN ; WATER POLLUTION ; FISHERIES ; CORROSION ; INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION ; RECOMMENDATIONS ; POLLUTANTS ; HEALTH ; MORTALITY ; MORBIDITY ; HEALTH SERVICES ; METEOROLOGY ; COAL ; DESULPHURATION ; GASES ; WASTE DISPOSAL ; RECYCLING ; LIQUID FUELS ; COST EFFECTIVENESS ; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS ; ECONOMETRIC MODELS ; HISTORIC SITES AND MONUMENTS ; PETROLEUM | |||||||||||
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Collation | xiii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Cover title: Airborne sulphur pollution. Includes bibliographical references. "GE.84-40823"--Page 4 of cover. "Sales no. E.84. II. E.8"--Page 4 of cover. |
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Contents Notes | pt. 1. Effects of sulphur compounds and other related air pollutants on health and the environment. Effects of sulphur compounds on aquatic ecosystems -- Effects of sulphur compounds on soil, groundwater and vegetation -- Effects of sulphur compounds on materials, including historical and cultural monuments -- Effects of sulphur compounds and other related air pollutants on health -- Effects of sulphur compounds and other air pollutants on visibility -- pt. 2. Technologies for controlling sulphur emissions. Reduction of the sulphur content of fuels for controlling sulphur emissions -- Modification of combustion processes for controlling sulphur emissions -- Desulphurization of combustion gases for controlling sulphur emissions -- Utilization of recovered materials and disposal of waste products from desulphurization technologies -- Technical efficiency and costs of technologies for controlling sulphur emissions -- pt. 3. Cost-benefit analysis of alternative programmes for sulphur emission control in the ECE region. Methodological approach and data requirements -- An example of a probabilistic approach to a cost-benefit analysis of different sulphur emission control scenarios. |