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Latest version of this report: National Emission reduction Commitments Directive reporting status 2020 - 30 June 2020
Briefing 5/2017
Air pollution is the single largest environmental health risk in Europe, and can cause respiratory problems and shorten lifespans. It also contributes to the acidification of soil and surface water, causes eutrophication in sensitive habitats and can damage vegetation through exposure to ozone.
ISBN: 978-92-9213-868-4
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- NEC Directive status report 2011 - 28 June 2012
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