Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Subject "GLOBAL WARMING"
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Appendices: Emissions Gap Report 2023: Broken Record - Temperatures hit new highs, yet world fails to cut emissions (again)
(2023-11)Supplementary material to Emissions Gap Report 2023: Broken Record - Temperatures hit new highs, yet world fails to cut emissions (again) -
GWP, CO2(e) and the Basket of HFCs - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 3
(2017)This fact sheet shows the importance of understanding how ‘tonnes CO2 equivalent’ is calculated and gives the GWP values for substances controlled under the Kigali Amendment. -
Keep them Cool without Warming the Planet: Montreal Protocol - Kigali Amendment for the protection of the Ozone Layer and the Fight against Climate Change
(2022-09)Kigali poster for World Ozone Day 2022 produced by the OzonAction CAP team in Latin America and the Caribbean -
Key Messages - Adaptation Gap Report 2021
(2021-11)2021 was the year in which climate change clearly manifested itself as a serious threat to humanity – not just in the long term, but in the here and now. Climate impacts hit the world with a new ferocity. The Intergovernmental ... -
Methane Emissions
(2021)Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas responsible for more than 25 per cent of the warming we are experiencing today. Reducing methane emissions quickly is one of the most powerful actions that humanity can take in the near ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
Refrigerant Blends: Calculating Global Warming Potentials - OzonAction Fact Sheet
(2016)The number of single component refrigerants with different thermodynamic properties suitable for different types of equipment is limited. Growing demand for refrigeration and air-conditioning with diversified applications ... -
Twinning of National Ozone Officers and Energy Policymakers
(2018)Under the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP), UN Environment is implementing a two-year "twinning" project to build the capacity of National Ozone Officers and national energy policymakers for linking energy efficiency ... -
UNEP Reports 2021: a Summary
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Use of HFCs in Fire Protection Systems - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 18
(2018)The most widely used fire protection systems (FPS) involve water based systems such as automatic sprinklers. An important category of FPS are chemical agents that can quickly extinguish a fire without creating some of the ...