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    Norway/Sweden

      Global Resource Information Database in Arendal, Norway
      State of the Environment - Acid Rain http://www.grida.no/prog/norway/soeno98/acidrain/index.htm (1998)
      Statens forurensningstilsyn (Norwegian Pollution Control Authority)
      State of the Environment - Acid Rain http://www.environment.no/templates/themepage.aspx?id=2149 (2004)
      Norway Online
      Air pollution http://www.norwayonline.no/?chapter=40&cat=23&disp=49 (2006)
      Naturvårdsverket (Swedish Environmental Protection Agency)
      Swedish Environmental Policy: Acid Rain http://www.internat.environ.se/documents/pollutants/kalka/acidrain/acidrain.pdf (1999)
      Environmental Quality Data http://www.naturvardsverket.se/en/In-English/Menu/State-of-the-environment/Environmental-quality-criteria/
      Environmental quality criteria for the forest landscape: pdf (2007),
      Environmental quality criteria for the agricultural landscape: pdf (2007)
      Environmental quality criteria for groundwater: pdf (2007), ISBN 91-620-5051-6 (2000)
      Environmental quality criteria for the lakes and watercourses: ISBN 91-620-5050-8 (2000)
      Acidification has decreased (2007)
      Internationella försurningssekretariatet (Swedish NGO Secretariat on Acid Rain)
      Air and the Environment http://www.acidrain.org/pages/publications/air_and_environment.asp (2004)
      Chapter 2. Air pollution and nature (pdf)
      Chapter 3. Air pollution and man (pdf)
      Chapter 5. Acidification (pdf)
      Acidification http://www.acidrain.org/pages/acidEutrophications/sub3_main.asp (2005)
      Health Impact of Emissions from Large Point Sources http://www.acidrain.org/pages/publications/reports.asp (pdf) (2006)
      Case Study (Sweden)
      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/Teaching_Packs/Key_Stage_4/Acid_Rain/04.html (1999)
      emep
      http://webdab.emep.int/ (See emissions menu at bottom of page, 2007).

    Germany/Poland/Czech Republic

      Umweltbundesamt (German Environment Agency)
      State of the Environment http://www.umweltdaten.de/publikationen/fpdf-l/3101.pdf (2006) Air and Soil Chapters only
      Botany Online (Universität Hamburg, Department Biologie)
      Air Pollution, Acid Rain, and Forest Damage http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e55/55a.htm (2003)
      Inspekcja Ochrony Środowiska (Polish State Inspectorate for Environmental Protection)
      State of the Environment http://www.gios.gov.pl/raport/ang/ (1998)
      Kabinet environmentálních studi (Charles University Environment Center, Czech Republic)
      State of the Environment http://www.czp.cuni.cz/knihovna/Publikace/CR2000/ See chapter 3a, pdf, ISBN 80-238-5946-3 (2003)
      Èeský geologický ústav (Czech Geological Survey)
      Acidification and Eutrophication of Soil and Water in the Czech Republic www.eic.no/upload/eic/NFM_Hruska.pdf (2003)
      Swedish NGO Secretariat on Acid Rain
      Health Impact of Emissions from Large Point Sources http://www.acidrain.org/pages/publications/reports.asp (pdf) (2006)
      Acid Rain in Europe (map)
      http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/acid_rain_in_europe (1998)
      Case Study (See Czech Republic)
      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/Teaching_Packs/Key_Stage_4/Acid_Rain/03.html (1999)
      emep
      http://webdab.emep.int/ (See emissions menu at bottom of page, 2007).
      Environmental Science & Technology 39(3), 64A-72A (2005)
      Recovery of Acidified European Surface Waters http://pubs.acs.org/isubscribe/journals/esthag-a/39/i03/html/020105feature_wright.html or pdf (2005)

    England/Scotland

      National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory
      Select Sulphur Dioxide or Nitrogen Oxides http://www.naei.org.uk/ or maps (2007)
      United Kingdom Environment Agency
      Acid Rain http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/yourenv/eff/1190084/pollution/acid_rain/ (2005)
      United Kingdom Acid Waters Monitoring Network
      http://www.ukawmn.ucl.ac.uk/report/awmn_booklet.pdf (2001)
      http://www.ukawmn.ucl.ac.uk/report/AWMNAnnualReport2003-04.pdf (2003)
      Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
      Acidification http://www.sepa.org.uk/pdf/publications/leaflets/env_info/acidification.pdf (1999)
      Soil Quality Report http://www.sepa.org.uk/publications/state_of/soil/index.htm (see section 2.4.1, pdf, 2001, ISBN -1-901322-17-3)
      State of Scotland's Environment http://www.sepa.org.uk/publications/state_of/2006/main/b_air.html (2006)
      National Expert Group on Transboundary Air Pollution
      http://www.nbu.ac.uk/negtap/finalreport.htm (pdf, 2001, ISBN 0-662-33138-9)
      aric Manchester Metropolitan University
      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/eae/english.html (Click on Acid Rain in upper left, 2000)
      Swedish NGO Secretariat on Acid Rain
      Health Impact of Emissions from Large Point Sources http://www.acidrain.org/pages/publications/reports.asp (pdf) (2006)
      Case Study (See United Kingdom)
      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/Teaching_Packs/Key_Stage_4/Acid_Rain/03.html (1999)
      emep
      http://webdab.emep.int/ (See emissions menu at bottom of page, 2007).

    Canada/US

      United States Environmental Protection Agency
      http://www.epa.gov/acidrain/
      Progress Reports
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp99.html (pdf, 2000)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp00.html (pdf, 2001)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp01.html (pdf, 2002)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp02.html (pdf, 2003)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp03.html (pdf, 2004)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp04.html (pdf, 2005)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp05.html (pdf, 2006)
      http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/arp06.html (pdf, 2007)
      Acid Rain in New England http://www.epa.gov/region1/eco/acidrain/index.html
      United States Geological Survey
      Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/acidrain/contents.html (1997)
      Soil-Calcium, Acid Rain, and Forest Growth http://bqs.usgs.gov/acidrain/WRIR984267.pdf (1999)
      Hubbard Brook Research Foundation
      http://www.hubbardbrook.org/
      Acid Rain Revisited (pdf, 2001)
      Nitrogen Pollution (pdf, 2003)
      National Atmospheric Deposition Program
      http://nadp.sws.uiuc.edu/isopleths/
      Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
      http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/aw/air/health/acidrain.htm (2005)
      Environment Canada
      Acid Rain and Canada's Forests http://www.ec.gc.ca/science/sandemay/article3_e.html (May/June 1998)
      Acid Rain Still Plaguing Lakes and Loons http://www.ec.gc.ca/science/sandesept00/article3_e.html (Sept/Oct 2000)
      Acid Rain http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/Indicators/Issues/acidrain/default.cfm (pdf, 1999)
      Acid Deposition http://www.atl.ec.gc.ca/msc/as/as_acid.html (2001)
      Acid Rain http://www.ec.gc.ca/acidrain/ (2002)
      Acid Rain http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/headlines/ind5.cfm#1 (pdf, 2003, ISBN 0-662-33138-9)
      Acid Rain http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/Indicator_series/new_issues.cfm?issue_id=3&tech_id=10#bio_pic (2003)
      Case Study (See Canada)
      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/Teaching_Packs/Key_Stage_4/Acid_Rain/03.html (1999)

    China/Korea/Japan

      State Environmental Protection Agency (China)
      Report on the State of the Environment
      http://www.sepa.gov.cn/english/SOE/soechina2001/english/2-air.htm (2002)
      http://www.sepa.gov.cn/english/SOE/soechina2002/air.htm (2003)
      http://www.sepa.gov.cn/english/SOE/soechina2003/air.htm (2004)
      http://www.sepa.gov.cn/english/SOE/soechina2004/air.htm (2005)
      http://english.sepa.gov.cn/standards_reports/soe/soe2005/200708/t20070827_108448.htm (2006)
      http://english.sepa.gov.cn/standards_reports/soe/SOE2006/200711/t20071105_112565.htm (2007)
      World Bank
      Cost of Pollution in China http://go.worldbank.org/FFCJVBTP40 pdf (2007)
      People's Daily (China)
      Thermal power worsens acid rain pollution http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-06/26/content_342997.htm (2004)
      Watchdog plans control of acid rain http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-11/29/content_395766.htm (2004)
      One third of nation hit by acid rain http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-08/28/content_675431.htm (2006)
      Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
      Implementing SO2 Emissions in China http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/11/23/2957744.pdf (2003)
      China Development Gateway
      Acid Rain in China http://www.chinagate.com.cn/english/1902.htm (2004)
      Acid Deposition and Oxidant Research Center (Japan)
      What is acid deposition? http://www.adorc.gr.jp
      Acid Deposition and the Environment http://www.eanet.cc/product/e_learning/index.htm
      Japanese Ministry of the Environment
      Acid Rain http://www.env.go.jp/en/wpaper/1997/ch4.html (1997)
      Acid Rain http://www.env.go.jp/en/wpaper/1998/ch4.html (1998)
      Annual Report on the Environment in Japan http://www.env.go.jp/en/wpaper/ (2006)
      Ministry of Environment Republic of Korea
      Overview of Policies and Efforts http://eng.me.go.kr/docs/common/common_view.html (2006)
      37% of sulfur dioxide comes from China http://eng.me.go.kr/docs/news/press_view.html?seq=337&mcode=&page=3 (2006)
      World Resources Institute
      Acid rain: Downpour in Asia http://earthtrends.wri.org/text/climate-atmosphere/feature-27.html (1998)
      BBC
      China Hit by Acid Rain http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/5290236.stm (2006)
      Environmental Science & Technology 40(2), 418-425 (2006)
      Acid Rain in China http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag/40/i02/html/011506feature_larssen.html or pdf (2006)

    India

      Ministry of Environment and Forest
      Acid Rain http://envis.tropmet.res.in/acidrain.htm

    Cartoons

      http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/Teaching_Packs/Key_Stage_4/Acid_Rain/05.html


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