Symposium this Sunday in Athens
This coming Sunday the interest of the international scientific community will be focused on Athens. The Athens Academy, the National Observatory, the International Ozone Commission, the World Meteorological Organization and the UN Environment Program are organizing a scientific symposium on Ozone Depletion (September 23-26). Over 200 distinguished scientists and academics are expected to take part, among them Nobel Prize-winners Professor Paul Crutzen, Mario Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland. The results of the implementation of the Montreal Protocol will be discussed as well as the interplay between the changes in the ozone and climatic change. The symposium will be held in the Athens Concert Hall and will take place under the aegis of Greek President Karolos Papoulias.