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AIR POLLUTION EFFECTS ON BIODIVERSITY
Citation:
Barker, J. AND D. Tingey. AIR POLLUTION EFFECTS ON BIODIVERSITY. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/R-92/056 (NTIS PB92170166).
Description:
To address the issues of air pollution impacts on biodiversity, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Research Laboratory in Corvallis, OR, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Fisheries Research Center in Leetown, and the Electric Power Research Institute convened a workshop to evaluate current knowledge, identify information gaps, provide direction to research and assess policy issues. n order to obtain the most current and authoritative information possible, air pollution and biodiversity experts were invited to participate in a workshop and author the papers that make up this report. ach paper was presented and discussed, then collected in this document. he organization of the material is an introduction, overview of air pollution exposure and effects, consequences of air pollution on biodiversity, and policy issues and research needs.