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Environmental effects of ozone depletion and its interactions with climate change: Progress report, 2004

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The complexity of the linkages between ozone depletion, UV-B radiation and climate change has become more apparent.

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List of contributing authors in alphabetical order: Anthony Andrady, Pieter J. Aucamp, Alkiviadis F. Bais, Carlos L. Ballare´, Lars Olof Bjo¨rn, Janet F. Bornman (Co-Chair), Martyn Caldwell, Terry Callaghan, Anthony P. Cullen, David J. Erickson, Frank R. de Gruijl, Donat-P. H a¨der, Mohammad Ilyas, G. Kulandaivelu, H. D. Kumar, Janice Longstreth, Richard L. McKenzie, Mary Norval, Halim Hamid Redhwi, Raymond C. Smith, Keith R. Solomon (Secretary), Barbara Sulzberger, Yukio Takizawa, Xiaoyan Tang (Co-Chair), Alan H. Teramura, Ayako Torikai, Jan C. van der Leun (Co-Chair), Stephen R. Wilson, Robert C. Worrest and Richard G. Zepp.

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United Nations Environment Programme., Environmental Effects Assessment Panel. Environmental effects of ozone depletion and its interactions with climate change: Progress report, 2004. Photochem Photobiol Sci 4, 177–184 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1039/b418650h

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