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Useful Ozone Related Links
UNEP
and UN Organizations
- Basel Convention
on Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste
- Convention
on Biological Diversity
- Convention
on Climate Change
- Convention
to Combat Desertification
- Convention
on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
- Conservation
of Migratory Species (The Bonn Convention)
- World
Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- WMO Ozone Bulletins and Data
- World
Meteorological Organization (WMO) Ozone Mapping Centre Provides a list
of daily ozone maps of the northern hemisphere taken daily between November
1- March 31
- (OAIC)
OzoneAction Information Clearinghouse
This site, part of the clearinghouse function provided by UNEP Industry and Environment's
OzonAction Programme under the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal
Protocol, provides a range of information to assist developing countries phase out their
use of ozone depleting substances. It includes the online OzonAction newsletter,
technical data (e.g. trade names and composition of chemical products
containing ODS and their alternatives), full-text publications (e.g. fact sheets,
information papers, guidelines), contacts for assistance around the world, policies
and procedures of the Executive Committee, and much more.
- WMO/UNEP
Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2002 This NOAA site
contains the Executive Summary and full report of the Scientific
Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2002, (including "Twenty Questions and
Answers About the Ozone Layer" and the electronic versions of the
figures used in that component of the assessment) "
- Our Planet
Look through Issue Volume 9, Number 2 1997, which focuses on the Ozone Layer depletion.
- UNEP's GEF Financed Activities on the Stratospheric Ozone Layer
- Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
- United Nations Environment Programme, Economics and Trade Unit
- The Online Halon Trader This site helps people who need halon for essential uses and people who have recycled or banked halon find each other.
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Government
United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
Environment Canada
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Others
- AFEAS
(Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study) General information
about ozone depletion, global warming and alternative fluorocarbons plus production,
sales and emissions data.
- APE-GAIA (Geophysica Aircraft
In Antarctica)
A scientific programme of the Italian Antarctic Research Programme (Programma
Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide, PNRA), aimed at studying the physical
and chemical processes responsible for the depletion of the Antarctic stratospheric
ozone layer, using innovative instrumentation operating on board the high-altitude
M55-Geophysica aircraft.
- CIESIN
Thematic Guides *Provisional Release* Welcome to the CIESIN thematic
guide on ozone depletion issues. The purpose of this guide is to help you
find selected key documents that pertain to the issue of ozone depletion:
causes, human and environmental effects, and policy responses...
- Climate Ark - The Premier Climate
Change & Renewable Energy Portal
- Comparison of year 1999
ozone hole developmnt and growth with year 2000
- Comparison of this year's
ozone hole developmnt and growth with last years Solcomhouse (from Solar
Computer House) contains information about renewable energy, up-to-the-minute
pictures of the ozone hole, global warming links, coral reef information,
and much more.
- Earth Negotiation Bulletin Coverage
of 11MOP[ 29 Nov
| 30 Nov | 1
Dec | 2 Dec | 3
Dec ]
- Earth Negotiation Bulletin
Coverage of the 20OEWG Meeting
- Earth Negotiation Bulletin Coverage
of the 12MOP
- EarthTrends: The Environmental Information
Portal
EarthTrends is an online source for timely, accurate, and relevant environmental
and sustainable development information. The site was developed to make relevant,
high-quality information easily accessible and free to all. The site contains
something for everyone: policy-makers in government and private industry,
NGOs, educators, students, and the general public.
- ELDIS
is a database and WWW gateway to information sources in development and the
environment. Each entry contains a short description of the source, a URL
link where appropriate and contact information.
- Eurasian - American Partnership
for Enviromentally Sustainable Economies
- EnvJourn
Home Page: The Ozone Layer. Stratospheric Ozone depletion, frequently
asked questions.
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- Friends of the Earth - USA
- Global Change home page This publication is one of many sources
of information on Solstice, an Internet server owned and operated by the Center
for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST).
- Globelaw
- International Environmental Law and Multilateral Environmental Treaties.
- Gome Fast Delivery Service Our
group provides several data products derived from the European GOME satellite
spectrometer. Apart from the operational measured ozone columns, there are
assimilated global ozone maps, forecast of how the ozone layer will look (up
to five days in the future), a data base of ozone values and images, UV maps,
maps of the vertical distribution of ozone derived from GOME, and details
about the development of the 2000 and 2001 ozone hole.
- Information
Sheet on Ultraviolet Radiation. The human eye responds to light with wavelengths
from about 790 nm (red) to 430 nm (violet).
- Linkages Journal brings you the
latest news, information and analysis from international environmental and
development negotiations.
- Map of the Ozone Hole
|More information about
the Ozone Hole| Daily Ozone Hole
Images from NASA
- NCAR
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- Neumayer
Antarctic Research Station where you can find the ozone soundings from
Neumayer-Station (Antarctica). They get updated near real time.
- Ozone
Exercises - Popular Education
- Ozone-depletion
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions Introduction to the Ozone Layer. Stratospheric
Chlorine and Bromine...
- PAFT
(Programme for Alternative Fluorocarbon Toxicity Testing) Summary of research
on the toxicology of substitute fluorocarbons.
- Pesticide
Action Network North America (PANNA): Methyl Bromide Topics and Documents
- Protonique
- Written by a member of the UNEP Solvents, Coatings and Adhesives Technical
Options Committee, this gives much practical advice for electronics manufacturers
phasing out ozone depleting solvents with minimum risk of causing other environmental
problems.
- Stratospheric
Ozone and Human Health The purpose of this site is to provide data and
resources in the areas of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ozone, and human health
impacts of UV exposure for use by researchers, educators, government officials,
health providers, students, and the general public.
- The Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric
Policy
- The
European Ozone Research Coordinating Unit
- The
Ozone Hole Tour
- The
US Global Change Research Information Office The US Global Change Research
Information Office (GCRIO) provides access to data and information on global
environmental change research, adaptation/mitigation strategies and technologies,
and global change related educational resources.
Environmental Effects Assessment -
1998
- The "Eco-Portal - the
EnvironmentalSustainability.Info Source" - Internet search engine and
portal dedicated exclusively to global environmental sustainability by Ecological
Enterprises.
- The
Montreal Protocol: India's Success Story
- Zerstörung
des stratosphärischen Ozons. This is one of the few, if not the only,
set of German language text and figures which make an attempt to explain ozone
depletion for German Speakers.
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links to ozoninfo@unep.org
If you have an Ozone related site, or know
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Ozone Secretariat reserves the right to decline linking to sites that it views
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