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Environmental damages from the emission of nitrogen and phosphorus into surface waters

The table illustrates value factors for environmental damages from the emission of nitrogen and phosphorus into surface waters.

For unknown pathways, environmental damages related to nitrogen emissions into surface waters are estimated to amount to 25 € per kilogram, whereas for phosphorus the estimate is 437 €/kg emitted into surface waters.

Source: Umweltbundesamt
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