International Fertilizer
Industry Association
United Nations Environment Programme
Mineral Fertilizer Use
and the Environment
INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
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UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
DIVISION OF TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY AND
ECONOMICS
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Fertilizer Use and the Environment
by K.F. Isherwood
International Fertilizer Industry Association
Revised edition. Paris, February 2000.
The help of Mr. A.E. (Johnny)
Johnston, IACR-Rothamsted, U.K., in reviewing
and correcting the text is gratefully acknowledged.
Copyright. 1998 IFA. All rights reserved.
ISBN: 2-9506299-3-8
The text of the document is available on IFA's Internet site.
Further copies can be obtained from:
IFA
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rue Marbeuf
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Printed in France.
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