Resources

Environment Canada Stratospheric Ozone Web Site

This site provides an opportunity for users to learn about the stratospheric ozone layer, ozone depletion, and UV radiation. In this site, it also lists regulations to control the import, manufacture, use, sale, export and certain end-uses of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA).

http://www.ec.gc.ca/ozone

Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth (FOE) is the world's largest grassroots environmental network, uniting 70 national member groups. This site serves as a national voice for the environment, working with others to inspire the renewal of our communities and the Earth. A very knowledgeable and informative site for anyone interested in environmental issues.

http://www.foecanada.org

Montreal Protocol

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) site provides detailed information on the Montreal Protocol.

http://ozone.unep.org/Publications/MP_Handbook/index.shtml

University of Waterloo

An interesting site regarding the SCISAT satellite which will help a team of Canadian and international scientists improve their understanding of the depletion of the ozone layer, with a special emphasis on the changes occurring over Canada and in the Arctic.

http://www.ace.uwaterloo.ca