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Organization

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Global Environment Facility

The Global Environment Facility (GEF), established in 1991, helps developing countries fund projects and programs that protect the global environment. GEF grants support projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone layer, and persistent orga ...

url icon http://www.thegef.org
email icon secretariat@thegef.org
phone icon +1 202 473 3202, +1 202 473 0508
fax icon +1 202 522 3240, +1 202 522 3245
Meeting
#1509

The 15th Annual Conference on Climate Change and Ozone Protection

13 - 15 April 2004, Washington D.C., United States of America

Side Event
#773
COP 8
2006-03-24

Constructing a Global Environmental Citizenship in South and Central America, and in the Caribean Region

The Commission of Education and Environmental Communication of the World Conservation Union (IUCN/CEC) comprises of the Project of Global Environmental Citizenship, supported by the Global Environmental Facilities, and the PNUMA/ORPALC, executed by six international networks of civil society and ...

Web Announcement
#38755
2007-09-21

CBD Secretariat Receives Ozone Protection Award.

<br>(View also the Communiqué <a href='/doc/press/2007/pr-2007-09-21-ozone-fr.pdf'>in French</a> and <a href='/doc/press/2007/pr-2007-09-21-ozone-es.pdf'>in Spanish</a>)

Press Release
#38754
2007-09-21

CBD Secretariat Receives Ozone Protection Award

Montreal 21 September 2007 - The CBD Secretariat has received a Twentieth Anniversary Ozone Protection Award in the Partners Award category in recognition of its role as a member of the Green Customs Initiative (GCI) in the development and implementation of the Montreal Protocol on Substances th ...

Meeting
#4123

Participation in the Celebration for the World Ozone day

16 September 2010, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting
#5152

International Ozone Save Day

14 September 2012, Satara Maharastra, India

Meeting
#5209
Meeting Document
#99287
2014-05-23

UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/18/INF/17

Biodiversity and Ground-Level Ozone

Meeting
#5463
Meeting
#5497
Meeting
#5630
Meeting
#5793
News Headlines
#118823
2018-11-07

Ozone: The Earth's protective shield is repairing

The ozone layer, which protects us from ultraviolet light, looks to be successfully healing after gaping holes were discovered in the 1980s. The Northern Hemisphere could be fully fixed by the 2030s and Antarctica by the 2060s.

News Headlines
#119376
2019-01-15

Fixing the environment: when solutions become problems

In a world where climate change, air and water pollution, biodiversity loss, water scarcity, ozone depletion, and other environmental problems overlap, a fix in one arena can cause trouble in another.

News Headlines
#120714
2019-04-10

Study shows green roofs could reduce indoor air pollution

Green roofs – roofs that are planted with vegetation—may improve the indoor air quality of commercial buildings by cutting the amount of ozone coming into the buildings from the outside, according to new research from Portland State University.

News Headlines
#120716
2019-04-10

How severe drought influences ozone pollution

From 2011 to 2015, California experienced its worst drought on record, with a parching combination of high temperatures and low precipitation. Drought conditions can have complicated effects on ozone air quality, so to better understand the process, researchers have analyzed data from two ozone- ...

Meeting
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News Headlines
#122446
2019-10-01

Study finds rising ozone a hidden threat to corn

Like atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide, ground-level ozone is on the rise. But ozone, a noxious chemical byproduct of fossil fuel combustion, has received relatively little attention as a potential threat to corn agriculture.

News Headlines
#123924
2020-01-23

Closing the Ozone Hole Helped Slow Arctic Warming

The international treaty that saved the Earth’s ozone layer is often considered one of the most successful environmental efforts in history. Now there’s evidence it did more than just preserve a critical shield for the planet.

News Headlines
#124039
2020-01-30

New method to investigate the impact of climate change on ozone levels

The oxygen in the air that we breathe is O2. Two oxygen atoms joined together to form a diatomic molecule. It is essential to life. However, there is another form of oxygen where three oxygen atoms join together to make an O3 molecule. We call this triatomic oxygen, ozone.

News Headlines
#124916
2020-03-30

Ozone Layer Is Recovering, Thanks To Climate Change Treaty Signed Over 30 Years Ago, Finds Study

Earth’s ozone layer, responsible for protecting the planet from Sun’s ultraviolet rays, has been healing and might even fully recover, a recent study has revealed. The study, published in the science journal Nature, said that the recovering ozone hole might have been a result of the 1987 Montrea ...

News Headlines
#125228
2020-04-22

Scientists solve air quality puzzle: Why does ozone linger long after its ban?

When high in the atmosphere, ozone protects Earth from harmful solar radiation—but ozone at ground level is a significant pollutant. Exposure to high concentrations of ground-level ozone aggravates respiratory illnesses, thus exacerbating the negative health effects of heat and contributing to t ...

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