Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. 2002 Report of the Halons Technical Options Committee (HTOC). 2002 Assessment.

Author(s) : ONU Environnement (ex-PNUE)

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 - 0459, 2004 - 0460 and 2004 - 0462). Extract from the table of contents: halon usage and replacement in the military (military-sponsored research into halon alternatives); civil aviation (it is strongly recommended that commercial airlines and other aviation users continue to implement discharge minimisation procedures and individually or collectively establish measures to meet their long-term needs for recycled halons); merchant shipping (mandatory halon decommissioning regulations; existing ships equipped with halon systems; prognosis for existing ships equipped with halon systems); inertion/explosion suppression (pipelines/oil and gas industry; commercial/industrial explosion protection); halon phase-out in countries with economies in transition; halon phase-out in countries operating under Article 5(1) of the Montreal Protocol. 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 Halons Technical Options Committee (HTOC). 2002 Assessment.
  • Record ID : 2004-0461
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Regulation, Developing country
  • Publication: Unep (united nations environment programme) - Kenya/Kenya
  • Publication date: 2003/03
  • ISBN: 9280722867
  • Source: Source: 69 p. (21 x 29.7); tabl.