List of Figures

• General structure of the developed software.
• General structure of the software developed including health effects.
• Submodules and data flow.
• Simple model for the distribution of a pollutant in an animal.
• Simple model for the distribution of a pollutant in several types of animals.
• Simple age class model with four different age classes.
• Translating the origin of the pollutant source results in a translation of the pollutant cloud.
• An overview of the modeled region and it's surroundings.
• The modeled region.
• Population distribution on the computational grid as seen from the southwest.
• Population distribution on the computational grid as seen from the north east.
• Voronoi diagram of 84 surface air stations used.
• Voronoi diagram of the twelve upper air stations used.
• Chemokinetic model used in the case study.
• Cytodynamic model used in the case study.
• The feasible locational region.
• Some approximated level curves of the effect function for the starting configuration.
• The effect function for the starting configuration.
• Iterations in the locational domain.
• Iteration versus function values.
• Step sizes chosen by the optimization routine.
• The effect function for the final configuration.
• Some approximated level curves of the effect function for the final configuration.
• Time-dependent pollutant mass in different compartments at Paris for the starting configuration  and the final configuration .
• Time-dependent pollutant mass in different compartments at Reims for the starting configuration  and the final configuration .
• Time-dependent pollutant mass in different compartments at Metz for the starting configuration  and the final configuration .
• Time-dependent pollutant mass in different compartments at Düsseldorf for the starting configuration  and the final configuration .
• Time-dependent pollutant mass in different compartments at Brussel for the starting configuration  and the final configuration .