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Deacidifying flue gases
Broader:
Enforcing air quality controls
Narrower:
Removing sulphur oxides from industrial emissions
Problems:
Acid mists
Acidic precipitation
Acidic soils
Damage to cultural artefacts by environmental pollution
Deterioration of stained glass due to acid rain
Disposal of pollutants from chimney scrubbers
Increase in nitrous oxides in the atmosphere
Industrial and domestic heating emissions as air pollutants
Nitrogen oxides as air pollutants
Sulphur dioxide as a pollutant
Sulphur trioxide as a pollutant
Sulphuric acid mist
Values:
Emissions
References:
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe: Technologies for Control of Air Pollution from Stationary Sources
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe: Air-Borne Sulphur Pollution Effects and Control
Subjects:
Fundamental Sciences
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Gaseous state
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies