TY - BOOK ID - 56715134 TI - Technical Challenges of Multipollutant Air Quality Management AU - Hidy, George M AU - Brook, Jeffrey R AU - Demerjian, Kenneth L AU - Molina, Luisa T AU - Pennell, William T AU - Scheffe, Richard D AU - SpringerLink (Online service) PY - 2011 SN - 9789400703049 PB - Dordrecht Springer Netherlands DB - UniCat KW - Environmental law KW - Nature protection KW - Meteorology. Climatology KW - General ecology and biosociology KW - Epidemiology KW - Air pollution. Air purification KW - Environmental protection. Environmental technology KW - milieuchemie KW - epidemiologie KW - luchtverontreiniging KW - milieurecht KW - milieupolitiek KW - ecosystemen KW - klimaatverandering UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:56715134 AB - Recent critiques of air quality management approaches currently employed in developed and many developing countries have suggested that efficiencies could be achieved if air quality management practices shifted from pollutant-by-pollutant approaches to a comprehensive multipollutant approach in which emission reduction decisions are based on relative risk and evaluated on their effectiveness in meeting environmental and health goals. This book assesses our technical readiness to undertake such an approach, and it outlines the technical developments that will be needed to achieve a risk-based approach air quality management that includes means for measuring the effectiveness of management decisions. ER -