Air quality management in the United States /

The implementation of air quality regulations should be less bureaucratic -- with more emphasis on results than process -- and should be designed to protect ecosystems as well as people. The report recommends that The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) use an approach to target groups of pollutan...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Air Quality Management in the United States
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121275
Table of Contents:
  • ""FrontMatter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Review Participants""; ""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Setting Goals and Standards""; ""3 Designing and Implementing Control Strategies Through the SIP Process""; ""4 Implementing Emission Controls on Mobile Sources""; ""5 Implementing Emission Controls on Stationary Sources""; ""6 Measuring the Progress and Assessing the Benefits of AQM""; ""7 Transforming the Nationâ€?s AQM System to Meet the Challenges of the Coming Decades""; ""References""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Appendixes""
  • ""Appendix A Committee Biosketches""""Appendix B Statement of Task""; ""Appendix C 188 Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs)""; ""Appendix D Recommendations for Continuous Development and Implementation of Measurements to Determine Status and Trends in Ecosystem Exposure and Condition""; ""Index""