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Workshop on ODS alternatives in Maldives
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A stakeholder meeting on Ozone Depleting substances (ODS) Alternative Survey and HFC Inventory in Maldives was held at the Ministry Environment and Energy. The workshop was inaugurated by Minister of State for Environment and Energy, Mr. Abdullahi Majeed. The main objective of this workshop is to discuss about the ODS imported to Maldives and how to control and manage the ODS in Maldives by the year 2030. In this workshop a total of 20 stakeholders from different institutions participated. This is the first workshop being held regarding HFC inventory. The inventory is expected to be completed in the month of September 2016.