NEACAP Symposium on Air Pollutant Emissions Inventory and Air Quality Management
07 September 2023
Seoul, Republic of Korea
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The symposium will be organized in conjunction with the fifth meeting of SPC to provide the SPC members and invited stakeholders and experts with the following opportunities:
- To learn from eminent experts and SPC members about recent advances in scientific approaches in dealing with air pollution;
- To exchange experiences in addressing air pollution;
- To identify possible contributions of NEACAP to the implementation of Regional Action Programme on Air Pollution; and
- To support the discussions on NEACAP future activities during the fifth meeting of SPC.
07 Sep 2023
Opening
- Hanna Yang, President of NAIR
- Ganbold Baasanjav, Director of UN ESCAP-ENEA
Session 1. Global air quality policy trend and international cooperation
- Sangmin Nam, Director, Environment and Development Division, UN ESCAP
- Jingnan Hu, Director, Atmospheric Environment Institute, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences
- Hiroshi Tanimoto, Deputy Director, Earth System Division, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
- Batbayar Jadamba, Director, Environment Monitoring Division of National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia
- Tae-kon Song, Administrative officer, Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea
Session 2. Development and management of an air pollutant emissions inventory
- Chul Yoo, Director of NAIR
- Rich Mason, NEI Team Lead, U.S. EPA
- Satoru Chatani, Chief senior researcher at NIES, Japan
- Shuxiao Wang, Professor, Tsinghua University
- Sabine Schindlbacher, Head of EMEP-CEIP
Q & A
Lunch time and Networking
NEACAP SPC-5 Briefing during the Networking session (14:00-14:50) in the Conference room “SAGE” (4th Fl.)
Session 3. Policy impacts assessment through air quality modeling
- Soontae Kim, Professor, Ajou University
- Zbigniew Klimont, Research Group Leader, IIASA
- Wei Zhang, Vice director, Chinese Academy of Environment Planning
- Jean Fouré, Environmental economist, OECD
Q and A
Session 4. The future of air quality management: Where we should head to
- Jung-Hun Woo, Professor, Konkuk university,
- Byeong-Uk Kim,Georgia EPD
- Young Gi Jang, University of Suwon, National Air Emission Inventory Committee
- Junichi Kurokawa, Chief Senior Researcher, Asia Center for Air Pollution Research
- Gantuya Ganbat, Assistant Professor, German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology, Mongolia
Closing
Concept Note
Programme