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Better Air Quality 2003

The Better Air Quality 2003 regional workshop was held in Manila, 17-19 December 2003 at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel. The event was organized by the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities (CAI-Asia), Air Pollution in the Megacities of Asia (APMA) project, and the Partnership for Clean Air (PCA).

Workshop presentations for the plenary, sub-workshop, and poster sessions can be downloaded from the BAQ 2003 website.

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    • Main Objectives
    General
    Discuss air quality management and control techniques in Asia and how stakeholders can benefit from worldwide experiences
    Technical
    Expose participants to new technological developments in air quality monitoring, and discuss recommendations on appropriate technical solutions for different countries
    Policy
    Share innovative and effective examples of air quality management, and adopt a strategic framework for air quality management and control in Asia

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    Participants

    BAQ 2003 gave senior decision makers from all over Asia the opportunity to interact with private sector representatives, development agaencies, NGOs, and government officials from other countries. Local and international experts provided updated information about air quality issues and strategies facing the region and the rest of the world.

    Over 600 participants attended BAQ 2003.

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    Workshop Format
    17 December 18 December 19 December
    Opening Session Poster Session Plenary Theme 5: AQM in the Philippines
    Networking Break Networking Break Networking Break
    Plenary Theme 1: Regional Air Quality Management in Asia Plenary Theme 3: Stationary Sources of Air Pollution in Asia Plenary Theme 6: Local Action
    Lunch Lunch Lunch
    Plenary Theme 2: Air Quality Governance Plenary Theme 4: Fuel Quality in Asia In-Depth Working Groups Session 3
    Networking Break Networking Break Networking Break
    In-Depth Working Groups Session 1 In-Depth Working Groups Session 2 Closing Session
    Evening Social Event Evening Social Event  

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    Contact Us

    For more information about this workshop, contact Glynda Bathan (gbathan@adb.org) or Cornie Huizenga (chuizenga@adb.org)

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