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Definition(s)
A discharge of particulate gaseous, or soluble waste material/pollution into the air from a polluting source. (Source: GEMET/UNUN)
The concept refers mainly to the release of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere over a specified area and period of time. (Source: UNFCCC)
Broader
Air pollution
Narrower
Black carbon
Blue carbon
Carbon offset
Carbon stock
Carbon storage
Electro-magnetic pollution
Emission reduction
Emission standard
Greenhouse gas
Related terms
Emissions trading

Documents

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Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

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Marine and Freshwater
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Global Mercury Assessment

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Chemicals and Waste
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Introduction to Ozone Depletion - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

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Climate and Atmosphere
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