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Percentage reductions of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) emissions in 2019 compared with 2005 levels

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The figure shows changes in dioxin and furan (PCDD and PCDF), hexachlorobenzene (HCB), polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) emissions between 2005 and 2019, based on data reported by EU Member States under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Air Convention.

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Methodology:: The resource came from a dataset reported by EU Member States on their national emissions for the UNECE Air Convention. The data was processed and data tables for views were created. The visualisation was done in Tableau software.
Units:: Percentage
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Processors:: Tracasa
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