Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. Report of the Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee. 1998 Assessment of alternatives to methyl bromide.
Author(s) : ONU Environnement (ex-PNUE)
Type of monograph: Report
Summary
This MBTOC Assessment reports on methyl bromide usage: the quantities produced and consumed, existing and potential alternative treatments for its uses as a soil fumigant, as a fumigant of durable commodities and structures, and as a fumigant of perishable commodities. It also provides a developing country perspective, covers quarantine and pre-shipment issues and methods for reducing methyl bromide emissions.
Details
- Original title: Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. Report of the Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee. 1998 Assessment of alternatives to methyl bromide.
- Record ID : 1999-2659
- Languages: English
- Subject: Figures, economy, Regulation, Developing country, Environment
- Publication: Unep (united nations environment programme) - Kenya/Kenya
- Publication date: 1998/12
- ISBN: 9280717308
- Source: Source: 370 p. (21 x 29.7); tabl.; append.
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
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Themes:
Refrigerated transport: general information;
Refrigeration and perishable products: general information;
Regulations and standardization (Montreal and Kyoto Protocols…);
Irradiation and other preservation processes;
Refrigerated transport: regulations and standards;
Refrigerated transport: economics and statistics;
Industrial, commercial and domestic refrigeration: regulations and standards;
Industrial, commercial and domestic refrigeration: economics and statistics;
Containment, refrigerant charge reduction;
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: regulations and standards;
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: economics and statistics;
Refrigeration and perishable products: regulations and standards;
Refrigeration and perishable products: economics and statistics - Keywords: Regulations; Quarantine; Food; Consumption; Methyl bromide; Refrigerated transport; Treatment; Recycling; Recovery; Adsorption; Activated carbon; Substitute; Statistics; Production; Pesticide; Developing country; World; Vegetable; Cut flower; Environment; Ionizing irradiation; Ozone depletion; Fruit; Refrigerant
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