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Regulation No. 66 of 2016 of Minister of the Environment of Estonia on the methods for measuring and calculating emissions of pollutants into the ambient air from livestock and poultry

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Climate change Emissions Cattle Organic waste Poultry
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation approves the methods for measuring and calculating emissions of pollutants into the ambient air from livestock and poultry. It consists of 12 sections: Scope of regulation (1); Methods for determination of pollutant emissions (2); General principles for calculation of pollutant emissions (3); Calculation of nitrogen in faeces by nitrogen balance method (4); Calculation of nitrogen in faeces by special emission method (5); Grazing factor (6); Emissions of ammonia emitted from livestock buildings or poultry (7); Emissions of ammonia discharged from manure storage (8); Emissions of methane emitted from livestock buildings (9); Emissions of methane discharged from manure storage (10); Emissions of nitrous oxide emitted from manure storage facilities (11); and Entry into force of regulation (12).

Full text
Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee