Acid Deposition Air Quality Environment

Acid Deposition

Acid deposition includes acid rain and other acidic precipiation, but also dry deposition of acidic compounds.

• - Monitors the ecological impact of acid deposition in areas of the United Kingdom believed to be sensitive to acidification.
  
• - Information about and from regional acid deposition monitoring programs in the Chesapeake Bay watershed (USA).
  
• - The programme aims to assess the impacts of proposed energy related environmental policies and regulation on UK industry, and their cost implications for the final consumer.
  
• - Short primer, from University of Toronto.
  
• - Features links to news articles and related sites. Includes history, scientific background information and FAQ.
  
• - This website explores the causes and solutions to the acid rain problem.
  
• - U.S. Geological Survey information resources on acidic deposition in the United States.
  
• - About EPA efforts reduce electric utilities' emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, the pollutants responsible for acid deposition. The program includes a system of tradable SO2 emissions allowances.
  
• - Facts, news, children's resources, and links from Environment Canada.
  
• - A general overview of acid rain and deposition, its causes and effects. The consequences of acid rain in Canada and British Columbia are outlined.
  
• - Information about acid rain, its causes and effects, how we measure acid rain, and what is being done to solve the problem. Includes activities for students.
  
• - Information about the acid deposition monitoring networks managed by the National Environmental Technology Centre (AEA Technology plc).
  
• - Student's fun and informative site about acid rain, in North Carolina and in general.
  
• - The US National Atmospheric Deposition Program operates an acid rain observing network that is used to monitor the chemistry of precipitation for geographical and temporal long-term trends. Quality assured precipitation chemistry data (including acidity
  
• - A discussion of the causes and effects of acid rain, and possible policy solutions.
  
• - Student-created site discusses the causes, effects, geographic distribution, and possible solutions for acid rain.
  
  

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