Air and noise Pollution

Sources of Pollution

(Facts and Figures)

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Table Of Contents

No# Table of Contents

1 Particulate Matter

2 Sulpher Dioxide

3 Oxides of Nitrogen

4 Hydrocarbons

5 Carbon Monooxide

6 Emission Of Pollutants

7 References

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Particulate Matter (PM):

Sources Emissions

Millions tons per km

Percentage of Total

Transportation 37.23

(*Central America__2010) 1.60401%

Fuel Combustion in

Stationary Sources

1212

Thousands short tons per year

(*US__1993)

52.21758%

Industries 653 TST Per year

(*US__1993) 28.13373%

Miscellaneous 7382 TST Per year

(*US__ 1993) 318.0447%

=9284.23/4

=2321.058

Sulpher Dioxide (SO2):

Sources Emissions

Million Tons Per Km

Percentage of Total

Transportation 716

Short Tons per Year

(*US__1993)

37.6743%

Fuel Combustion in

Stationary Sources

5013 ST Per Year

(*US__1993)

263.7727%

Industries 1862 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 97.97422%

Miscellaneous 11 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 0.578795%

=7602/4

=1900.5

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Oxides Of Nitrogen:

Sources Emissions

Million Tons Per Year

Percentage of Total

Transportation 10403

Short Tons Per Year

(*US__1993)

178.6383%

Fuel Combustion in

Stationary Sources

11690 ST Per Year

(*US 1993) 200.7384%

Industries 905 ST Per Year

(*US__ 1993) 15.54048%

Miscellaneous 296 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 5.082854%

=23294/4

=5823.5

Hydrocarbons:

Sources Emissions

Million Tons Per Year

Percentage Of Total

Transportation 8301

Short Tons Per Year

(*US__1993)

256.7386%

Fuel Combustion in

Stationary Sources

648 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 20.04175%

Industries 3091 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 95.6004%

Miscellaneous 893 ST Per Year

(*US__1993) 27.61927%

=12933/4

=3233.25

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Carbon Monooxide (CO):

Sources Emissions Percentage of Total

Transportation 261 Kg

(*US__2011)

60%

(*US__2011)

Fuel Combustion in

Stationary Sources

Industries

Miscellaneous

Emissions Of Pollutants:

Pollutants Anthropogenic Natural

SO2 15.7*106

ST Per Year

(*US__2010)

4.36*106

TST Per Year

(*US__2010)

NOX 21.6*106

ST Per Year

(*US__2010)

4.36*106

TST Per Year

(*US__2010)

*1ST= 9.08*105gm/year

References:

http://www.nation master .com/country/panama/pm/+ra-transportation

http://www.epa.gov/NCEA.pdfs/0671ch05.pdf

http://www2.adema.fr/servlet/kBaseshow?Sort=-1cid=968 8m=38cacid=12562

http://www.wto.org/english/res-e/reser-e/gtdw-e/wicshopo8-e/mathys-e.pdf