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3rd Regional Dialogue of Air Quality Management Initiatives and Programs in Asia
12 October 2006, Bangkok, Thailand

Date: 12 October 2006
Venue: Park AB Room, Swissôtel Nai Lert Park, 2 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand


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Objectives

  • Information sharing on AQM among regional environmental organizations, programs and initiatives
  • Arriving at mechanisms for improved coordination among regional programs and initiatives in delivering AQM-related assistance to Asian countries and cities
  • Brainstorming on the activities and programs that initiatives may include in their Business Plans
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Status of Urban Air Quality Management in Asia
Cornie Huizenga, Head of CAI-Asia Secretariat

Implementation Status of Atmospheric Brown Cloud Program, Male Declaration on Control and Prevention of Air Pollution and Its Likely Transboundary Effects for South Asia, Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET): Moving from Establishing the Science towards Mitigation
Mylvakanam Iyngararasan, Head, Early Warning Component and Senior Programme Specialist, UNEP Regional Resource Center for Asia and the Pacific

Launch of the 2006 Compendium of AQM Programs and Projects
Glynda Bathan, CAI-Asia Local Network Coordinator

Update on the First Governmental Meeting on Urban Air Quality in Asia
Cornie Huizenga, Head of CAI-Asia Secretariat

Health Impact
Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia: Bob O’Keefe

General AQM
Asian Development Bank: Masami Tsuji
World Bank: Jitu Shah
GTZ: Roland Haas

Monitoring and source apportionment
International Atomic Energy Agency: Wanna Chueinta
Asian Regional Research Program on Environmental Technology: Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh
Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment: Kasemsan Manomaiphiboon

Sustainable urban transport
GTZ-Sustainable Urban Transport Project: Thirayoot Limanond

Pilot projects
South East Asia Urban Environmental Management Applications: Vilas Nitivattananon

Enforcement
Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network: Winston Bowman

Networking and Policy formulation
· UNESCAP-IGES Kitakyushu Initiative: Masa Ichimura
· UNCRD Environmentally Sustainable Transport: c/o Cornie Huizenga


Presentations by Selected CAI-Asia Local Networks of their Business Plans for 2007
· Clean Air Network Nepal (CANN)
· CAI-Asia China Project
· Pakistan Clean Air Network (PCAN)
· CleanAirSL

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Who we are:
- CAI-Asia Partnership
- CAI-Asia Center
- Local Networks

Key documents:
- Annual Report 2007
- Country Synthesis Reports
- Compendium
- Benchmarking Report
- Quarterly Report (Center)
- Newsletters

Programs/Projects:
SUMA
APPH
PAPA
Capacity Building
DIESEL (completed)
PSUTA (completed)

Country / City
Thailand
Classified Under
Activities > Regional Cooperation and Harmonization
Related Topics
Policies and instruments > Dialogues and consultation processes

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