Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 377 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Stratospheric ozone and its protection: introduction and background -- Early stratospheric science, chlorofluorocarbons, and the emergence of environmental concern -- Setting the stage: national action and early international efforts, 1970-1980 -- The search for knowledge-based resolution: science and scientific assessment, 1976-1985 -- Negotiations and strategy, 1980-1987 -- Eliminating chlorofluorocarbons: science, assessment, and responses, 1986-1988 -- Industry strategy and technical innovation, 1987-1992 -- Building an adaptive regime: the protocol evolving, 1989-1999 -- The theoretical and practical significance of the ozone regime |
Summary |
Providing an account of the ozone-depletion issues from the attempts to develop international action in the 1970s to the mature functioning of the international regime, this book examines the parallel developments of politics and negotiations, technological progress, and industry strategy that shaped the issue's development and its management |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-367) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ozone layer depletion -- Prevention -- History -- 20th century
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Reduction de la couche d'ozone.
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CFC.
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Cooperation scientifique.
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Conventions internationales.
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Ozone layer depletion -- Prevention
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Ozonschicht
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Schutz.
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Schutz.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Oxford University Press
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ISBN |
1281930210 |
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9781281930217 |
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9780199833955 |
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0199833958 |
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