Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. 2002 Report of the Aerosols, Sterilants, Miscellaneous Uses and Carbon Tetrachloride Technical Options Committee (ATOC). 2002 Assessment.

Author(s) : ONU Environnement (ex-PNUE), TOPE H.

Type of monograph: Report

Summary

This report is part of the UNEP review pursuant to Article 6 of the Montreal Protocol on ODP (see also IIR Bulletin, reference 2003-2649 and this Bulletin, references 2004 - 0458, 2004 - 0460, 2004 - 0461 and 2004 - 0462). Extract from the table of contents: aerosols (worldwide use of CFCs in aerosol products; alternatives to CFCs in aerosols; applications with potential challenges); MDI (Metered Dose Inhalers): introduction to lung diseases, epidemiology, treatment options and medical trends; alternatives to CFC MDIs; managing the phase-out of CFC manufacturing; sterilants (CFC and HCFC use for sterilisation worldwide; available options for replacing R12); miscellaneous uses (food freezants; leak detection; repair of piping; solar tracking systems; wind tunnels; thermostats and thermometers; linear accelerators); laboratory and analytical uses; carbon tetrachloride. The report can be downloaded from: www.teap.org/REPORTS/reports.html.

Details

  • Original title: Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. 2002 Report of the Aerosols, Sterilants, Miscellaneous Uses and Carbon Tetrachloride Technical Options Committee (ATOC). 2002 Assessment.
  • Record ID : 2004-0459
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Regulation, Developing country, Environment
  • Publication: UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) - Kenya/Kenya
  • Publication date: 2003/03
  • ISBN: 9280722891
  • Source: Source: 100 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; tabl.; append.