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Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Region - A regional legal framework for biodiversity
(2016-07-01)
The SPAW Protocol stresses the importance of protecting habitats as an effective method of protecting the listed species. Protection is focused on fragile and vulnerable ecosystems as a whole, rather than on individual species.
Ozone Depleting Potential (ODP) of Refrigerants: Which Particular Values are Used?
(2016)
Under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, Article 7 of the Protocol requires all Parties, both developing countries (also called Article 5 countries) and developed countries, to provide ...
The Informal Prior-Informed Consent (iPIC) Mechanism - 2016 update
(2016)
As part of its work in providing assistance to developing countries to fulfil their commitments under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the UNEP DTIE OzonAction Compliance Assistance Programme ...
Global Warming Potential (GWP) of Refrigerants: Why are Particular Values Used?
(2016-12-01)
In 2016, the Montreal Protocol was amended to phase-down the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) which are commonly used alternatives to ozone depleting substances.
Commonly Traded HCFCs and Mixtures Containing HCFCs - Post-Kigali Update
(2016)
1. Ozone Depleting Potential, Montreal Protocol ‘reporting’ values, Montreal Protocol Handbook, 2012. 2. Global Warming Potential, WMO Scientific Assessment Report, 2014 3. A1 = Lower toxicity, no flame propagation ...
HS Nomenclature (HS Codes) for HCFCs and Certain Other Ozone Depleting Substances: Post-Kigali Update - OzonAction Fact Sheet
(2016)
To better facilitate monitoring of trade in ODS, the Parties to the Montreal Protocol requested the World Customs Organization (WCO) to revise the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, also known as the ...
Refrigerant Blends: Calculating Global Warming Potentials - OzonAction Fact Sheet
(2016)
The number of single component refrigerants with different thermodynamic properties suitable for different types of equipment is limited. Growing demand for refrigeration and air-conditioning with diversified applications ...
Refrigerant Blends: Calculating Ozone Depleting Potentials
(2016-06-29)
The number of single component refrigerants with different thermodynamic properties suitable for different types of equipment is limited. Growing demand for refrigeration and air-conditioning with diversified applications ...
Commonly Used Non-ODS Substitute Refrigerants
(2016)
COMMONLY USED NON-ODS SUBSTITUTE REFRIGERANTS 1. Global Warming Potential, WMO Scientific Assessment Report 2014; Report of the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Committee 2014 Assessment 2. ...
Certification of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Technicians
(2016)
Certification is the means by which a person (or enterprise), as a result of training, education, external review and assessment, receives official approval of being able to competently complete a job or task. Certification ...