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Canada - United States Air Quality Agreement
1994 Progress Report

Executive Summary

Section 1	Introduction
	History of the Agreement Public Comment on the 1992 Progress Report Air Quality Committee: Current Activities

Section 2	Progress: Specific Programs and Objectives
	Overview Implementation of Control Programs Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Visibility Protection New Issues Under the Control Programs Progress Under Article V of the Air Quality Agreement

Section 3	Progress: Scientific and Technical Activities and Economic Research
	Emission Inventories Sulphur Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides, and VOC Emissions in Canada and the United States from 1980 to 2010 Atmospheric Modelling Monitoring Activities Effects Research and Monitoring Quality Assurance Control Technologies Market-Based Mechanisms Assessment of the Costs, Benefits, and Effectiveness of Clean Air Controls

Section 4	Areas of Future Cooperation - Ground-Level Ozone
	Ongoing Cooperation Existing Ground-Level Ozone Programs Conclusion and Next Steps

Appendix A	United States - Canada Air Quality Committee

Appendix B	Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada
	Annex 1 Annex 2
	List of Figures
	List of Tables

Your Comments on this Report Would be Appreciated

Article IX of the Canada-United States Air Quality Agreement assigns the International Joint Commission the responsibility of inviting comments on this report. The Commission will prepare a synthesis of the comments received for the Governments of the United States and Canada and for public release. You may send written comments to either of the following addresses:

Secretary, Canadian Section
International Joint Commission
100 Metcalfe St.
Ottawa, Ontario KIP 5M1

Secretary, United States Section
International Joint Commission
1250 23rd Street, NW, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20440

Cat. No. En40-388/1994E
ISBN 0-662-22502-3 CONTENTS

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Canada - United StatesAir Quality Agreement

1994 Progress Report

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Your Comments on this Report Would be Appreciated

Canada - United States
Air Quality Agreement