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Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : air pollutant emissions.: En4-144/22-2020E-PDF

"Air pollution problems, such as smog and acid rain, result from the release of pollutants into the atmosphere. The majority of these pollutants are released through human activities, such as transportation, the burning of fuels for electricity and heating, and a variety of industrial activities. The indicators on sulphur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon monoxide (CO), ammonia (NH3) fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and black carbon, a component of PM2.5, report emissions released through human activities"--Page 7.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada, issuing body.
Title Canadian environmental sustainability indicators : air pollutant emissions.
Variant title Air pollutant emissions
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Later edition Canadian environmental sustainability indicators :
Earlier edition Canadian environmental sustainability indicators :
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Indicateurs canadiens de durabilité de l'environnement : émissions de polluants atmosphériques.
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Gatineau QC : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, November 2020.
©2020
Description 1 online resource (78 pages) : colour illustrations, colour maps
ISBN 9780660357751
Catalogue number
  • En4-144/22-2020E-PDF
Subject terms Air -- Pollution -- Canada -- Statistics.
Environmental indicators -- Canada.
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