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Ü. Mander, T. Oja, H. Hallemaa, A. Kull, R. Bendere, I. Kudrenickis, L. Sergeeva & G. Denafas

Abstract

Environmental pollution analysis of energy production and consumption in the Baltic region U. ~ a n d e r ' , T. Ojal, H. ~allemaa', A. ~ u l l ' , R. I3endere2, I. ~udrenickis*'" L. sergeeva4 & G. ~ e n a f a s ~ 1 Institute of Geography, University of Tartu, Estonia 2 Institute of Physical Energetics, Riga, Latvia 31nstitute fur Environmental Science and Management, University of latvia, Riga, Latvia 4 Department of Ecology, Baltic Marine Academy of Kaliningrad, Russia ' ~ e ~ a r t m e n t of Environmental Engineering, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Abstract Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Kaliningrad region possess similar natural conditions and are linked through their power supply networks. Although there are significant differences in the present use of non-renewable energy sources, the potential hidden in alternative and renewable resources is quite similar. The results of the joint research carried out in 2000-2001 show a high potential for renewable energy in the Bal

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