The current report presents an updated overview and analysis of air quality in Europe from 2000 to 2016. It reviews the progress made towards meeting the air quality standards established in the two EU Ambient Air Quality Directives and towards the World Health Organization (WHO) air quality...

Air pollution is a key environmental and social issue and, at the same time, it is a complex problem posing multiple challenges in terms of management and mitigation of harmful pollutants. Air pollutants are emitted from anthropogenic and natural sources; they may be either emitted directly...

This report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) presents a first spatial assessment of those areas in Europe that are potentially unaffected by noise pollution brought about by human activity. The basis for the report are data reported to the EEA by its member and cooperating countries....