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Parson, Edward A.
Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government
Print publication date: 2003 (this edition)
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003 Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515549-5 |
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doi:10.1093/0195155491.003.0002
Abstract: As background to the book, a brief and historically organized account is given of highlights in (1) the early science of the stratosphere, (2) the development and use of chlorofluorohydrocarbons (CFCs), and their atmospheric impacts, and (3) the initial appearance of environmental concerns about the use of CFCs disrupting the atmosphere by destroying the ozone layer.
Keywords: CFCs, chlorofluorohydrocarbons, environment, history of science, ozone layer, stratosphere, 
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2 Early Stratospheric Science, Chlorofluorocarbons, and the Emergence of Environmental Concern
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