Environmental quality criteria
Environmental quality criteria are a classification system intended to facilitate the interpretation of environmental data. They enable us to determine whether measured values are low or high in relation to either the national average or original levels.
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The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency’s Criteria for Environmental Quality Assessments constitute a system of classification which facilitates the interpretation of environmental data.
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The assessment criteria that are presented here are intended to aid the interpretation of chemical and biological data on forests and forest soils.
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The assessment criteria presented here are intended to aid the interpretation of data on the extent and characteristics of the agricultural landscape, the chemical and physical properties of farmland.
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The assessment criteria presented here are intended as an aid in classifying the health and environmental hazards associated with contaminated sites.
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The assessment criteria for groundwater that are presented here are primarily intended as aids in evaluating groundwater potability.
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A list of publications on environmental quality criteria in English is presented.