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Air pollution

Zone exceedances of the hourly SO2 limit value for vegetation, 2005
Zone exceedances of the winter season SO2 limit value for ecosystems, 2005, reported under Annual report (questionnaire) on air quality assessment and management (2004/461/EC).
Global development in energy use
Distribution of exceedances during summer 2004 on day-by-day basis
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Targets for 2010 and share of electricity production met by renewable energy sources in 2002
Health impact of PM mass concentrations (µg/m3). Loss in statistical life expectancy (months) that can be attributed to anthropogenic contributions to PM2.5 for the year 2000 (left) and for 2020 (right) for the CAFE baseline scenario
Distance to target (2004) for arsenic, cadmium and nickel at urban and rural stations
´Average´ is average across all stations, ´avg > LV´ is average of those stations exceeding the target value, ´max´ is the maximum station
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity per GDP for EU-15 and EU-27 and their Member States
The chart on the left shows the change in the economic intensity of greenhouse gases (i.e
EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions from energy supply and use (excluding transport) compared with energy demand
Emissions of mercury across the EEA-32 and the newly independent states, 1990-2004
NOx annual average, 2004
Annual average rural concentration map of NOx for vegetation, 2004
Contribution to change in emissions of primary and secondary fine particulates (PM10) for each sector and pollutant (EU-27 - EU-15)
Contribution to change plots show the contribution to the total emission change between 1990-2005 made by a specified sector/ pollutant
Changes in EU-15 greenhouse gas emissions by sector between the base-year and 2003 and projected for 1990-2010 with existing and additional domestic policies and measures and contribution of sectors in 2003
Several Member States did not report projections for all sectors/scenarios
Host regions for CDM projects by share of expected CERs until 2012
Contribution to primary PM2.5 emissions in the EU-15, year 2020
Sector split of emissions of ozone precursors (EU-10)
Sector split of emissions of ozone precursors (EEA member countries)
EU-15 past and projected greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and gross value added
GHG projections for the EU-15 are calculated on the basis of projections reported by 12 Member States
Distance to target (Kyoto Protocol) for acceding and candidate and other EEA countries in 2003
EEA scorecard 2005 - Ranking graphs
Map of Europe
EU-15 and EU-27 greenhouse gas emissions from energy supply and use (excluding transport) compared with energy demand
For France and Italy, sectoral projections ´with additional measures´had to be gap-filled to calculate EU15 greenhouse gas projections
Potential emission reduction targets for the EU-25 under various approaches
Contribution to total change in Particulate (Primary and Secondary) emissions for each sector and pollutant
'Contribution to change' plots show the contribution to the total emission change between 1990-2006 made by a specified sector/ pollutant
Estimated savings for top eight CCPMs split by status (implemented/ adopted or planned) in the new Member States
The quantification of the effect of planned policies and measures refers to a hypothetical ´without measures´ scenario.
Total TOFP emissions by economic sector for EEA country groupings, 2004, and contributions of each sector and pollutant to total change 1990-2004
Exceedance of acceptable copper corrosion levels in Europe
Note that the calculation will underestimate the total corrosion in the larger cities.
Number of long or short installations by the difference between allocation and verified emissions (average for 2005-2006)
EEA-32 National emission reductions for ozone precursors (green), and remaining distance to reduction targets for EU Member States (purple)
Relative gap (over-delivery or shortfall) between projections and targets for 2010 for candidate and other EEA countries
EU 15 and EU-27 CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction compared with value added and energy consumption