Legislative Decree No. 171 implementing Directive 2001/81/EC on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 165, 16 July 2004. Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Legislative Decree entered into force on 31 July 2004. Abstract The aim of this Legislative Decree is, pursuant to Directive 2001/81/EC, to protect the environment and human health against the adverse effects arising out of acidification, soil europhication and ground-level ozone. To this end, Annex I sets out national emission ceilings to be complied with by 2010. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX