The Fourth City Workshop of the CAI-Asia China Network: "Advancing Vehicle Emission Management (VEM): Emission Standards, Fuel Quality and Fuel Efficiency" was recently concluded in Qingdao, Shandong Province on 4-5 August 2009 at the Huanghai Hotel Qingdao. It was attended by 11 CAI-Asia member cities plus Beijing; officials and staff from Qingdao Environmental Protection Bureau (EPB), Vehicle Emissions Control Center (VECC), Tsinghua University, Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), Asian Development Bank (ADB), CAI-Asia Center offices in Manila and Beijing, and the expert from US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). The workshop was a great opportunity for cities to exchange experiences in AQM, provide feedback on the new AQ and SUT policies and measures planned for implementation, learn new and innovative ways to address air pollution, and communicate with CAI-Asia their AQ priorities and needs in the next few years.

Agenda

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Presentations

Priorities and new initiatives for VEM in 2009-2010
by Mr. REN Hongyan, Director, Air Division, PPCD, MEP

Current Status and Approaches for AQM during 12th FYP
by Mr. WANG Eyi, Air Division, PPCD, MEP

USA Approach: Role of USEPA in Smartway program part 1
USA Approach: Role of USEPA in Smartway program part 2
by Mr. Christopher Polovick, USEPA

Fuel Quality and VEM: Current Status & Trend in 12th FYP
by Mr. TANG Dagang, Director, VECC

Managing VEM in Transport Sector: Role of Fuel Efficiency part 1
Managing VEM in Transport Sector: Role of Fuel Efficiency part 2
by Professor HE Kebin, Tsinghua University

Vehicle Management: Environment Labeling Provision
by Ms. CUI Mingming, Air Division, PPCD, MEP

Qingdao AQM Experience include VEM
by Qingdao EPB

Update on air quality/Transport Trend and CAI-Asia Activities in China and Update on outputs of the SUMA program and other activities of CAI-Asia Center
by CAI-Asia Center