Preliminary assessment of air quality for the first EU Daughter directive - Problems and solutions from a Dutch perspective - Peter van Breugel, Ed Buijsman, Hans Eerens 6th EIONET meeting Portoroz
Preliminary assessmentZones &
Preliminary assessmentThreshold values
Preliminary assessmentReference values
Preliminary assessment Interpretation
Preliminary assessmentRegime Zie ook pagina 29
Preliminary assessmentRegime Zie ook pagina 29
Preliminary assessmentLML- nr of Stations Zie ook pagina 29
Preliminary assessmentLML nr of stations Zie ook pagina 29
Conclusions * Number of regional stations can be reduced * More Urban stations necessary * Street models (CAR) needed to extrapolate results from street stations. * Definition of agglomerations open for interpretation, definition of physical agglomeration in combination with administrative units preferred. * Choice of zones in the Netherlands as a combination of provinces
Can EEA/ACC support (preliminary) assessments? • Criteria (test sets) for evaluating models for compliance checking • Set of models approved/suitable for compliance checking • List of approved Measurements methods/instruments • Information/discussion platform for EU air quality experts •Projections: –Baseline Assumptions / Data –Other…
Can EEA/ACC support (preliminary) assessments? •Preliminary Assessments Foreseen: 1.CO, Benzene (Fall 2001) 2.Ozone (Spring 2002) 3.HM, Hg, PAH (2002/2003)
Remarks foreseen assessments Fall 2001: Summary of European experience Spring 2002: Data available for ozone, support VOC locations / EMEP? 2002/3: * As, Ni, Cd: Cooperation EEA/ EMEP/ Countries: really needed? * Summary European experience * Can EEA/ EMEP/ Countries agree to go without an EU directive?