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The United Nations designates a specific theme each year for the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer to highlight different facets of ozone protection. 2015: 30 Years of Healing the Ozone Together. [6] 2016: Ozone and climate: Restored by a world united. [7] 2017: Caring for all life under the sun. [8] 2018: Keep Cool and ...
The largest Antarctic ozone hole recorded (September 2006) 2012 retrospective video by NASA on the Montreal Protocol The Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer [2] is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion.
In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly voted to designate September 16 as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, or "World Ozone Day". [189] The designation commemorates the signing of the Montreal Protocol [ 190 ] on that date in 1987.
FILE - In this NASA false-color image, the blue and purple shows the hole in Earth's protective ozone layer over Antarctica on Oct. 5, 2022. Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but ...
The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer [1] is a multilateral environmental agreement signed in 1985 that provided frameworks for international reductions in the production of chlorofluorocarbons due to their contribution to the destruction of the ozone layer, resulting in an increased threat of skin cancer. [3]
The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth ... September 16 as the International Day for the ... UV light to stop most ozone production. ...
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer: September 16 World Manta Day [120] September 17 World Water Monitoring Day: September 18 PARK(ing) Day [121] [122] [123] Third Friday in September World Cleanup Day [124] September 16, 2023, Third Saturday in September National Cleanup Day [125] September 18, 2021, Third Saturday in ...
K. Madhava Sarma (1938-2010) was the first Executive Secretary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Ozone Secretariat) from 1991 to 2000 at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). [1]