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… not be exceeded on more than 35 days per calendar year.  Many German cities have recorded a significantly higher rate of exceedences above the tolerated limit. Since … EURO standard recorded in the car registration book, and which is regulated by the labelling regulation in the 35th Ordinance for the Implementation of the Federal …

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… Indoor Air Hygiene Commission The IRK developes recommendations on various issues and problems concerning indoor air hygiene Source: auris / Fotolia.com UBA`s Indoor Air Hygiene Commission (IRK) develops recommendations and statements on various issues and problems with biological and …

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