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Contents below:

     · General information     

       · Key scientific information

         · Periodicals

           · Timelines

             · Institutions

                     ~ International organizations

                     ~ Government agencies

                     ~ Scientific institutions

                     ~ Networks

                     ~ NGOs

                     ~ Private sector

               · Education    

                 · Documentary films                    

                   · Select books

General information

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1995

Ozone depletion @ Encyclopedia Britannica

Ozone depletion @ Wikipedia

Ozone layer @ Our World in Data  

Key scientific information

WMO/UNEP Scientific Assessments of Ozone Depletion

     UNEP page

     NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory

Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion @ Wikipedia

Periodicals

OzoNews

Timelines

Regulatory History of CFCs and Other Stratospheric Ozone-Depleting Chemicals (to 1993)

     · USEPA historical archive

History of the Ozone Layer timeline

UNEP Ozone Secretariat Timeline

Institutions

~ International organizations ~

International Organizations Involved in Ozone Research

     · This is a helpful diagram from UNEP.

Ozone Secretariat @ UNEP

     Scientific Assessment Panel

     Treaties

UNEP OzonAction

     National Ozone Units

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

     Global Atmosphere Watch Programme (GAW)

          Stratospheric ozone and ultraviolet radiation research

     Ozone

~ Government agencies ~

European Commission

     Copernicus

          Ozone layer and ultra-violet radiation

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

     Ozone layer protection

     Ozone depleting substances

US National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

     Aura

          Ozone

     Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment (AGAGE)

          · Formerly the Atmospheric Lifetime Experiment project (ALE)"

     Network for Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC)

          · began network operations as The Network for Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC) in January 1991."

~ Scientific institutions ~

International Ozone Commission

GRID-Arendal

     Vital Ozone Graphics

World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Center

~ Networks ~

Clean Cooling Collaborative

     · Formerly the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP)

~ NGOs ~

The Ozone Hole

     "...an organization dedicated to protecting the ozone layer, the climate and Earth's environment

     by educating and motivating the public through its internationally respected websites"

~ Private sector ~

European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic)

     European Fluorocarbons Technical Committee

SSAI

Education

Ozone Hero Recruitment Centre

Documentary films

Ozone Hole: How We Saved the Planet

     · PBS ~ 55m51s

The Antarctic Ozone Hole -- From Discovery to Recovery, a Scientific Journey

     · United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) ~ 16m36s

Why you don’t hear about the ozone layer anymore

     · Vox ~  8m34s

Select books (a non-comprehensive selection)

Bankobeza, Gilbert M. 2005. Ozone Protection: The International Legal Regime: Eleven International Publishing.

Benedick, Richard Elliot. 1998. Ozone diplomacy: New directions in safeguarding the planet.

     Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Christie, Maureen. 2001. Ozone layer: A philosophy of science perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Dotto, Lydia, and Harold Schiff. 1978. The ozone war. 1st ed. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday.

Litfin, Karen T. 1994. Ozone discourses. New York: Columbia University Press.