Szukana fraza: [Abstract = It was established based on the Environmental Protection Law. Its aim is to collect, process and disseminate the information on the environmental status. With regard to local environmental monitoring activities, it is not only the assessment of the environment current status but it relies on systematic observations of changes in the environment over the time. The example of the constant and consistent monitoring research of soils affected by industrial emissions of the Copper Smelter GŁOGÓW, located in the area of a former protective zone and its peripheries, is shown in this paper.]