What the records say
- When
- 16 Sep 1987
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 45.50° N, 73.59° W
- Description
- environmental protocol designed to protect the ozone layer
Montreal Protocol
1987 treaty to protect the ozone layer
The Montreal Protocol, officially the Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion. It was agreed on 16 September 1987, and was entered into force on 1 January 1989.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “se firma el Protocolo de Montreal relativo a las sustancias que agotan la capa de ozono”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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