Problematic of atmospheric pollution in Lebanon: the better stake is apprehended, the best acts are taken

Lebanon has imported in 1996 5000 Kt of carburants causing about 80 Kt of SOx; 40 Kt of NOx; 3 Kt of dusts and 3.5 million tons of CO2. The atmospheric pollution in Lebanon is due to three main sources: - Thermal central of electric production - Industries (cement) - Transportation sector The document describes in tables: the inventory of pollutants and pollutant emissions in 1993 and 2010; industrial and heating gas oil; liquified petroleum gas commercial propane; fuel oil for EDL; consumption of energy in 1996; sectorial distribution of pollutants PPM; emissions of CO2 per tons per habitant in 1993; consumption in 1993 broken down by use and application. Finally, three projects concerning public transportation were presented