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DYNAMICS OF INTRODUCING LOW-SULPHUR FUELS INTO CROATIAN MARKET

Damir Butković


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Abstract

Abstract
The need for environmental protection has in the past decade had a constantly growing impact also on the oil industry, manifested through increasingly stringent fuel quality requirements. The paper presents the significance of harmful automotive exhaust gas emission impact in Croatia and in the European Union countries (15 member countries by 2004).
Apart from the impact of traffic-generated emission, the paper also presents a comparative presentation of harmful emission change trends in Croatia and in the European Union member countries, as well as influential factors, such as technological development of motor vehicles, motor pool structure, etc.

Keywords

engine fuel production and marketing policy; vechicle population structure and movement; atmosphere protection, rate of vechicle emission in proportion of total pollution; vehicle emissions due to fuel properties; vehicle emissions due to engine prope

Hrčak ID:

6950

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/6950

Publication date:

29.4.2005.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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