Environmental report of the Government of Lower Saxony 1992

The report examines environmental conditions, describes actions of the government of Lower Saxony and gives prospects for the development of the environmental situation. For the description of the environmental situation and development in Lower Saxony available data is used. The following chapters are contained: A) introduction, B) basic conditions of environmental policy in Lower Saxony, C) environmental protection in different fields, C1) natural preservation and landscape preservation, C2) forest, C3) soil, C4) water, C5) air, C6) waste, C7) noise, C8) radioactivity and nuclear energy, C9) food and commodity goods, C10) chemicals and C11) climate. A list of abbreviations, a list of addresses and of important reports and programs of environmental policy is given in the appendix. (BBR). 1 separate map