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National inventory of sources and emissions of asbestos (1970) / by James F. MacLaren Limited, Environmental Consultants, Willowdale, Ontario ; for the Air Pollution Control Directorate, Environmental...En42-15/73-4E-PDF

"Atmospheric emissions of asbestos from various sectors of the Canadian economy have been estimated for the year 1970. A summary of emission factors is given in Table 1. Total emissions were estimated to be 16 392 tons, of which 99.4% was lost during the mining and milling of asbestos fibre, 0.03% during the manufacture of asbestos products, and 0.57% during the consumption of asbestos products, principally automobile brake linings"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
  • Canada. Air Pollution Control Directorate.
  • James F. MacLaren Ltd.
TitleNational inventory of sources and emissions of asbestos (1970) / by James F. MacLaren Limited, Environmental Consultants, Willowdale, Ontario ; for the Air Pollution Control Directorate, Environmental Protection Service.
Series title
  • Report APCD ; 73-4
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Air Pollution Control Directorate, Environmental Protection Service, October 1973.
Description1 online resource (ix, 46 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • En42-15/73-4E-PDF
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