Exposure of ecosystems to eutrophication

The maps show areas where critical loads for eutrophication of freshwater and terrestrial habitats are exceeded (CSI 005) by nitrogen depositions caused by emissions between 1980 (top left) and 2030 (bottom right)

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Average accumulated exceedance of the critical loads for eutrophication (in equivalents = mol nitrogen per hectare and year)

Additional information

Link to indicator 'Exposure of ecosystems to acidification, eutrophication and ozone (CSI005)'

http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/indicators/exposure-of-ecosystems-to-acidification-2/exposure-of-ecosystems-to-acidification-5

Link to the Coordination Centre for Effects (CCE), LRTAP Convention

https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/Coordination_Centre_for_Effects

Exposure of ecosystems to eutrophication

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