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- Pollution from Tiki the Penguin - Examines the various pollutants in the world, from toxic chemicals to food waste.
- Centre de documentation de recherche et d'expérimentations sur les pollutions accidentelles (Cedre) - Association de la lutte contre les pollutions accidentelles des eaux. Présentation, actualité, publications, rejets en mer, accidents, formation et lutte conte les pollutions.
- State/Local Air Pollution Control Agencies - The State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administrators (STAPPA) and the Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials (ALAPCO) are national associations representing air pollution control agencies in the 54 U.S. states/territories and over 150 major metropolitan areas. Site has information and links.
- A Solution for the Problem of Light Pollution? - A short page explaining how lighting can be made to reduce the astronomical effects of pollution by Manchester Astronomical Society.
- Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention - Case studies and technical pollution prevention documents for businesses. Also, free pollution prevention technical assistance services for Ohio Companies.
- Air pollution - Information on air pollution, indoor air pollution, fly ash, acid rain and smog.
- Warning! Water Pollution! - Four Hong Kong kids in a school called HKIS tell about the problem of water pollution in Hong Kong and worldwide. Includes photos.
- Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution - Introduction to air pollution, health effects, prevention, types, and classroom activities.
- Minnesota Astronomical Society: Light Pollution - A light-pollution map of Minnesota, a news story about local light pollution and information about what can be done locally.
- World Bank - NIPR: New Ideas in Pollution Regulation - For researchers, government officials, and citizens interested in understanding and improving control of industrial pollution, especially in developing countries. NIPR is the primary source for materials produced by the World Bank's Economics of Industrial Pollution Control Research Project.
Wikipedia Articles
- Pollution prevention - Pollution prevention (P2) is a term used to describe a series of techniques that are used to reduce the amount of pollution generated. In contrast to most pollution control strategies, which seek to manage a pollutant and reduce its impact upon the environment, the pollution prevention approach seeks to increase the efficiency of a process, thereby reducing the amount of pollution generated.
- Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, often abbreviated as Air Pollution or CLRTAP, is intended to protect the human environment against air pollution and to gradually reduce and prevent air pollution, including long-range transboundary air pollution.
- ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution - The ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution is an environmental agreement signed in 2002 between all ASEAN nations to bring haze pollution under control in Southeast Asia ASEAN Secretariat. ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution.
- Air pollution dispersion terminology - Air pollution dispersion terminology describes the words and technical terms that have a special meaning to those who work in the field of air pollution dispersion modeling. Governmental environmental protection agencies (local, state, province and national) of many countries have also adopted and used much of the terminology in their laws and regulations regarding air pollution control.
- Point source pollution - A point source of pollution is a single identifiable localized source of air, water, thermal, noise or light pollution. A point source has negligible extent, distinguishing it from other pollution source geometries.