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The links area of the UK UWMN website contains links to useful information, including links to other web sites on acid rain and air pollution, links to relevant research sites, links to other organisations and links to teaching resources.
Acidification
- DEFRA Air Quality web pages
- UK National Focal Centre for Critical Loads Modelling and Mapping
- UK Air Pollution Information System (APIS)
- UK Environment Agency water quality pages
- UNECE Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution
- US EPA Acid Rain Program
- US EPA Acid Rain pages
- US National Atmospheric Deposition Program
- Environment Canada's Acid Rain pages
- Swedish Environment Protection Agency Acidification pages
- Norwegian Government "State of the Environment" Acidification pages
- Atmospheric Pollution and Acid Rain in Asia
Organisations
- Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- Department of Environment Northern Ireland (DoE NI)
- Scottish Government
- Welsh Government
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- UK National Focus Centre for Critical Loads Modelling and Mapping
- Swedish NGO Secretariat on Air Pollution and Climate Change
- UK Environment Research Funders' Forum (UKERFF)
- UK Environmental Observation Framework (UKEOF)
- Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
- Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)
- Forest Research
- Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
- Environment Agency (EA)
- ENSIS Ltd.
- Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH)
- Marine Scotland (formerly Fisheries Research Services, Pitlochry)
- Scotland & Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research (SNIFFER)
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
- Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)
- ICP Waters (UNECE International Cooperative Programme on Assessment and Monitoring of Acidification of Rivers and Lakes)
- ICP Modelling and Mapping (UNECE International Cooperative Programme on Modelling and Mapping of Critical Loads and Levels and their Air Pollution Effects, Risks and Trends)
- EMEP (The Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe)
Research
- Freshwater Umbrella (FUMBLE)
- UK Environmental Change Network (ECN)
- UK Air Quality Archive
- CarbyNet — Fly-ash particle research at the ECRC
- Adirondack Lakes Survey (USA)
Projects
- Biodiversity of Freshwater Ecosystems: Status, Trends, Pressures and Conservation Priorities (BIOFRESH)
- Adaptive Strategies to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change on European Freshwater Ecosystems (REFRESH)
- Water bodies in Europe: Integrative Systems to assess Ecological status and Recovery (WISER)
- EURO-LIMPACS
- Predicting Recovery in Acidified Freshwaters by the Year 2010 and Beyond (RECOVER 2010)
- European Mountain lake Ecosystems: Regionalisation, diaGnostic & socio-economic Evaluation (EMERGE)
- Acidification of mountain Lakes: Paelolimnology and Ecology (AL:PE)
- Measuring and modelling the Dynamic Response of Remote mountain Lake Ecosystems to Environmental Change (MOLAR)
Teaching Resources
- Acid Rain Teaching Pack - UK National Curriculum Key Stage 4 and A Level
Page last modified: 17th February, 2014
Page published: 12 March 2010