Recent trends of persistent organic pollutants in air in central Europe. Air monitoring in combination with air mass trajectory statistics as a tool to study the effectivity of regional chemical policy

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Authors	DVORSKÁ Alice LAMMEL Gerhard HOLOUBEK Ivan
Year of publication	2009
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Atmospheric Environment
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Field	Air pollution and control
Keywords	Persistent organic pollutants; Air mass trajectories statistics; Quantitative evaluation; Chemical policy; Emissions
Description	We use air mass back trajectory analysis of persistent organic pollutant (POP) levels monitored at a regional background site, Kosetice, Czech Republic, as a tool to study the effectiveness of emission reduction measures taken in the last decade in the region.
Related projects:	Interactions among the chemicals, environment and biological systems and their consequences on the global, regional and local scales (INCHEMBIOL) Realization of the scientific goals of the National implementation plan of the Stockholm Convention