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Environmental Issues

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Decks in this class (15)

Global Issues Part 1
List three un bodies which affect...,
What is the work of who 2,
What is the work of unep 3
42  cards
Global Issues Part 2
What is the spectral energy densi...,
What are the units of spectral en...,
What is a black body 3
43  cards
Environmental Legislation
What agency covers environmental ...,
What agency covers environmental ...,
What are the two most important u...
30  cards
Environmental Standards
What is an environmental standard 1,
How can companies show their comp...,
What are the three types of air q...
12  cards
Acid Gases
What is the significance of the n...,
What are the effects of sox and n...,
What is the major source of sox n...
42  cards
Atmospheric Dispersion of Pollutants - Part 1
What are the three main types of ...,
Why is there deformations in the ...,
Why are harmful pollutants releas...
43  cards
Atmospheric Dispersion of Pollutants - Part 2
What is on the horizontal and ver...,
What is the gradient of the lines...,
What happens if dt dz is more neg...
34  cards
Atmospheric Dispersion Models - Solving the Mass Balance
Which initial models assumed the ...,
Which diffusivity is predominant 2,
What does the value of diffusivit...
10  cards
Modelling Atmospheric Dispersion
For what is diffusivity a function 1,
What value is diffusivity applied...,
For which plumes are the gaussian...
12  cards
Modelling Dense Gases
What is the assumption we have ma...,
What about if the gas is a lot le...,
What about if the gas is a lot mo...
15  cards
COMAH Regulations
What does comah stand for 1,
What conditions must be met under...,
Why do domino effects also have t...
41  cards
Water Pollution
What percentage of fish kills are...,
What is the most significant caus...,
What is the definition of hypoxia 3
52  cards
Water Regulations
By which two directives are emiss...,
Which framework drives authorisat...,
Which framework drives permits by...
12  cards
Waste BATs for Water
What is clarification 1,
What steps are involved in clarif...,
What is sludge 3
34  cards
Aerobic Digestion
What is sludge 1,
What is bod to the biomass and wh...,
What are the four main elements o...
52  cards

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