Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Subject "OZONE"
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International Photo Contest - Photo album of the International Photo Contest dedicated to the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Climate Change
The International Photo Contest was organized to raise public awareness on Ozone layer protection and climate change issues, and to promote careful attitude towards the environment around the world. Organizers of the contest ... -
Introduction to the Kigali Amendment - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 1
(2017)An introduction and general overview of the Kigali Amendment and the changes that will come with regard to the phase-down of HFCs. -
The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol: HFC Phase-down
(2016)This fact sheet summarises and highlights the main elements of the Amendment of particular interest to countries operating under Article 5 of the Protocol (Article 5 Parties). -
Low GWP Fluids and Technologies - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 4
(2018)An overview of lower GWP alternatives and how these are being introduced into the different market sectors and sub-sectors. -
Management of Ozone Depleting Substances in the Global Fishing Industry
(2015)Fisheries make a major contribution to the economies of many developing countries through foreign exchange earnings and employment creation… -
Maximising Climate Benefits of HCFC Phase-out in the Refrigeration Servicing Sector - Fact sheet No. 36
(2012)Decision XIX/6 of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer accelerated the phase-out of production and consumption of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), ... -
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The National Ozone Unit, National Directorate for Climate Change, Secretariat of State of Environment, Timor-Leste - Celebrated the World Ozone Day 2019 Theme: “32 Years and Healing”
2019 World Ozone Day activities in Timor-Leste -
Next Steps: HFC Phase-Down Strategy - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 6
(2017-07-05)A look at the considerations and actions that Parties must make to come up with an optimal HFC phase-down strategy. -
Next Steps: Legislation and Administration - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet No. 7
(2017)This fact sheet provides a summary of what Parties need to do when introducing new national legislation and setting up appropriate administrative procedures with regard to the implementation of the Kigali Amendment. -
OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools
(2008)The Student's book is an integral part of the OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools. It concentrates on the same issues as the Teacher's Book: ozone layer depletion, protection and the health risks of strong ... -
OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 15: Substances Not Controlled Under the Montreal Protocol
(2018-04-18)This Fact Sheet provides details of which substances are controlled under the Montreal Protocol and gives examples of related substances that are not included in these controls. -
OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 16: GWPs of Refrigerant Mixtures; Kigali Context
(2018-10-24)Many of the commonly used refrigerants are mixtures of several pure fluids. The Kigali Amendment controls the use of HFCs, including those used in refrigerant mixtures. This Fact Sheet provides details about the GWP of ... -
OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 17: Refrigerant Trends in Mobile Air-Conditioning
(2018-04-18)Mobile air-conditioning (MAC) systems used to cool the driver and passengers in land transport including cars, vans, lorries, buses, agricultural vehicles and trains. Historically all car air-conditioning used the refrigerant ... -
OzonAction Series of Fact Sheets Relevant to the Kigali Amendment
Following the adoption of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, UN Environment's OzonAction prepared a series of fact sheets describing the immediate and future challenges ... -
OzonAction University Course for Future Engineers: Refrigerant Management
(2016-08-01)United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) OzonAction Branch, as well as other United Nations (UN) agencies operating under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, offered over the last two decades ... -
OzonAction: UN Environment Taking Action on the Montreal Protocol - OzoAction Fact Sheet
(2018)UN Environment became an Implementing Agency of the Fund on 19 June 1991, and was given this clearinghouse mandate. Since then, the OzonAction Branch of the Law Division has been strengthening the capacity of governments ... -
Ozone Depleting Potential (ODP) of Refrigerants: Which Particular Values are Used?
(2016)Under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, Article 7 of the Protocol requires all Parties, both developing countries (also called Article 5 countries) and developed countries, to provide ... -
Phase-down Strategy: Impact of Gas Choices - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 19
(2018)In Kigali Fact Sheet 6 the development of a national HFC phase-down strategy is discussed. That Fact Sheet gives background information on the “core actions” that can be used to deliver the required cuts in HFC consumption. ... -
Promoting low-GWP refrigerants for air-conditioning sectors in high-ambient temperature countries (PRAHA)
(2015)The current commercially available technologies, used as replacements for HCFCs, not only perform less efficiently in high-ambient conditions but may also possess high-GWP characteristics which do not provide optimum ...