1 Introduction and Purpose of this Report
1.1 Background and Context
1.2 Structure of this Report
2 Summary of Legislation and Regulatory Approaches in Germany
2.1 Institutions and Legislation
2.2 Legislation
2.3 The Generat Approach to Air Pollution Control
2.4 Summary: Emission Control as the Driving Force
3 Dispersion Modelling: Changing from Flows to Concentrations
3.1 Approaches to the Change-Over
3.2 Attitudes towards the Change-Over
3.3 Effects of the Change-Over
4 Ambient Air Quality Standards
4.1 Examples of German Standards Going Beyond EC Standards
4.1.1 Legally binding standards
4.1.2 The TA Luft
4.1.3 'Private' Standards
4.1.4 Summary Overview
4.2 Applicability of Such Standards
4.3 Purpose and Function of Standards Going Beyond EC Standards
4.4 The Selection ot Standards in the Absence of EC Standards
4.5 The Methodology of Establishing Standards in Germany
5 Pollutants for which there are no Ambient Air Quality Standards
5.1 Uniform Emission Standards (other than those required by the EC)
5.2 Technology Standards
5.3 Discretionary Standard Selling, Appropriate Levels of Control, etc
6 Annexes
6.1 Annex 1: Air Quality Standards in Germany
6.2 Annex 2: Directive 88/609/EEC
6.3 Annex 3: Directive 89/369/EEC and Directive 89/429/EEC
6.4 Annex 4: Draft Directive COM 96/538
6.5 Annex 5: Directive 94/67/EEC
6.6 Annex 6: Overview of Air Pollution Control Legislation in Germany