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What is EMEP and why EMEP?<br />

EMEP – Co-operative programme for monitoring and<br />

evaluation of the long-range transmission of air pollutants<br />

in Europe. Popular shorter name: European Monitoring and<br />

Evaluation Programme. At present international<br />

programme in the frame of Geneva Convention with more<br />

than 50 participating European countries.<br />

Emergency context: 1) Serious problem with acidification<br />

in Scandinavia in 1960s and 1970s 2) some of European<br />

forests reported dead in 1970s and1980s 3) nitrogen<br />

oxides, ozone, heavy metals, POPs and aerosol problems<br />

at present 4) experimental runs with radioactive debris

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