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Worldwide increase in fertiliser surpluses
Fertiliser surpluses are expected to increase, globally, over de next fifty years. This is mainly due to increases in livestock farming, the manure of which is causing ever increasing amounts of nutrients to end up in groundwater and surface waters. The environmental impact of nutrient surpluses disturbs ecosystems and damages biodiversity.
07-06-2011
Interaction nitrogen deposition with climate change and loss of biodiversity
The CCE Status Report 2009 demonstrates that effects of nitrogen deposition are interrelated with the change of climate and biodiversity. The report proposes indicators, modelling methodologies and results addressing critical loads, dynamics of ecosystem recovery and changes of plant species diversity to support integrated policies for mitigating air pollution and the change of biodiversity and climate.
18-03-2010
