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The Vienna conference was the first global conference on the depletion of the ozone layer, held in Vienna, Austria in 1985. At this conference, Vienna convention for the protection of the Ozone layer was agreed. Montreal protocol was a landmark convention where major steps were charted-out to be taken, to reduce CFC production. The Saving the Ozone Layer Conference was an international meet, which was organised to draw attention to the global problem created by the developed world, which was trying to dictate its terms to the developing countries for CFCs pollution. It stressed upon the final withdrawal of all Ozone depleting CFCs and other chemicals. The Helsinki conference was held in 1989, to revise the Montreal Protocol. As many as 80 countries agreed to have a total ban by 2000 on chemicals that cause ozone depletion. The agreement for CFC elimination is a major step towards environmental protection.
TCS has signed a 15-year deal with the Department of Social Protection of which country?
In May 2019, Suresh Kumar was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer of:
What is the name of the large supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago when all the continents were together?
Who was the last Mughal emperor of India?
The New Development Bank is also referred to as ______ bank?
According to the 15th Finance Commission, what percentage of central tax proceeds is allocated to the states?
Which Five-Year Plan’s realised growth rate was more than the target growth rate?
Who is the nodal agency for implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)?
Where will the second part of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024 be held, and what major collaboration was announced for the Union Territory of Ladakh?
Which of the following is an example of the Western Coast Port?