Springer Science+Business Media LLC, 2017. — 142 p. — (SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science) — ISBN: 978-1-4939-6708-7
All living beings pollute the earth with their excreta and/or dead bodies, but nature has an elaborate system of scavengers–ranging from microorganisms to large vertebrates–who clean up the pollution without disturbing the earth’s ecological balance. Indeed, scavengers play as crucial a role as primary producers do in maintaining the earth’s ecosystem.
Ozone in the Atmosphere
The Ozone Hole.
Factors Accelerating Ozone Depletion
Impacts of Ozone Hole
The Global Ozone-Depletion Trends
Strategies to Contain the Ozone Hole
Monitoring Ozone Loss and Its Consequences: Past, Present, and Future