London Amendment

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The London Amendment is a 1990 update to the Montreal Protocol that strengthened global controls on ozone-depleting substances by expanding the list of regulated chemicals and tightening phase-out schedules.

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1990 London Amendment 1
London Amendment canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental treaty amendment
international agreement
adoptedAt Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol
surface form: Second Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol
aimsTo assist developing countries in phasing out ozone-depleting substances
appliesTo consumption of ozone-depleting substances
production of ozone-depleting substances
buildsOn Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
dateAdopted 1990-06-29
enteredIntoForce 1992-08-10
establishes Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol
financial mechanism under the Montreal Protocol
expandsRegulationTo additional chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
carbon tetrachloride
methyl chloroform (1,1,1-trichloroethane)
followedBy Copenhagen Amendment
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
surface form: Montreal Protocol Copenhagen Amendment of 1992
follows original Montreal Protocol of 1987
hasCategory climate and atmospheric protection agreement
environmental law
hasEffectOn global phase-out timelines for CFCs
global phase-out timelines for carbon tetrachloride
global phase-out timelines for methyl chloroform
hasPurpose protect the stratospheric ozone layer
strengthen controls on ozone-depleting substances
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasisOf controls on carbon tetrachloride
controls on methyl chloroform
stricter consumption controls on CFCs
stricter production controls on CFCs
negotiatedUnder United Nations Environment Programme
partOf Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
surface form: Montreal Protocol
placeAdopted London, England
surface form: London
relatesTo ozone layer depletion
stratospheric ozone protection
subjectOf international environmental law scholarship
ozone regime compliance studies
tightens phase-out schedules for ozone-depleting substances
yearAdopted 1990

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Copenhagen Amendment buildsOn London Amendment
this entity surface form: 1990 London Amendment