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Websites for information

• EPER (The European Pollutant Emission Register)
  • EPER- España. State Register of Emissions and Pollutant Sources
  • EPER-CAT. Inventory of emissions and polluting sources of Catalonia

• Environment Department
  • Atmosphere.
  • Air pollution. Information on major air pollutant.
  • Emissions into the atmosphere. Links to information about different types of emissions to the atmosphere and the control and measures to reduce them.
  • Air quality. Links to information on air quality in Catalonia.
  • Emission rights trading. Links to information on regulations, permits gas emissions.

• EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
  • Office of Air and Radiation, (OAR). Air & Radiation. U.S. national programs, policies and regulations of the OHR to control air pollution and exposure to radiation.
  • Toxic air pollutants. Links to information on air pollutants in the U.S., the causes and measures to reduce EPA.
  • Indoor air quality. Background information on indoor air quality.

• EEA (European Environmental Agency)
  • Air qualityt. Information status and trends of air quality in Europe. 
• Environment Agency (UK) Air Quality. Website of the UK Environment Agency, which works to improve air quality in the UK.
• Programa EMEP. Cooperative Program for Monitoring and Evaluation of Long-Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe.
• Air Quality Archive. British National Archives Information of Air Quality.
• CDC Health Topic: Air quality. The CDC works to identify and measure exposure to airborne contaminants and to prevent health effects of these pollutants.
• ATSDR – El aire. Information on air pollution, the types of contaminants, their effect on health, air quality index.
• The Envirolink Network – Air Quality. Links to environmental information on air quality.
• European Topic Centre on Air and Climate Change (ETC/ACC) (Topic Centre of European Environment Agency). The ETC / ACC reports the EU environmental policy on issues of air quality, air emissions and climate change
• NIEHS – Pollution. Index of health topics related to air pollution.
• NIH – Air Pollution. Links to resources in air pollution.

Regulation

• Environment Department.
  • Atmosphere legislation. Legislation on atmosphere, emissions and immissions.
  • Authorizations emission of greenhouse gases.
  • Regulation on Emission Trading.

• Air quality frame work Directive. This Directive covers the revision of previous legislation and the introduction of new air quality standards for previously unregulated contaminants.

• Guide to the Approximation of European Union Environmental Legislation. Introduction to main issues of EU environmental legislation.
  
  • Air quality. EU legislation on air quality.
  • Industrial Pollution Control and Risk Management. EU legislation on industrial pollution control and risk management.