Conference papers

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1 April 2003
Opening, introduction and overview of the current state of the implementation of EC Air Quality Directives

Welcome and opening
Peter Strieder, Berlin Senator for Urban Development
Jürgen Trittin, Federal Environmental Minister - Germany

Air Quality Legislation of the European Community
Marion Wichmann-Fiebig, European Commission - DG Environment

Summary of the results of the air quality assessment
Dick van den Hout, TNO - The Netherlands

European scenarios of future PM concentrations and their health impacts
Markus Amann, IIASA - Austria

Dispersion modelling within the EC Air Quality Framework Directive: Effectiveness of emission control strategies for Ozone, NO2 and PM 10 air quality 2010 in Germany
Rainer Stern, Free University Berlin - Germany

Results of the CAFE Working Group on Implementation
Francisco Ferreira, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - Portugal

The EC Working Group on Particulate Matter
Bernd Seifert, Federal Environmental Agency - Germany

2 April 2003 - Morning session
Current state of work in individual European States - Exchange of experiences

Catalogue of measures for Air Pollution Abatement
Peter-Michael Valet, UMEG - Germany

Air Pollution Abatement Planning in the UK
Martin Williams, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - United Kingdom

Air Pollution Abatement Planning in France
Marc Rico, Ministry for the Environment - France

Clean Air Plans according to the EC Air Quality Directives - Model Project Hagen
Birgit Kaiser de Garcia, Environmental State Authority of North-Rhine Westphalia - Germany

Particulate matter and other pollutants exceedances in Italian urban environment:
Meteorology & action plans
Ivo Allegrini, National Research Council - Italy

Source contributions of PM in Sweden - Implications for abatement strategies
Christer Johansson, Stockholm University ITM -Sweden

Exceedances of the limit values and consequent action plans in Austria
Christian Nagl, Federal Environmental Agency - Austria

2 April 2003 - Afternoon session
Current state of work in individual European States - Exchange of experiences

Air Pollution Abatement Planning in Belgium
Edward Roekens, Flemish Government - Belgium

Results of a Spanish project for Air Pollution Abatement in the Madrid region
Fernando Martin, CIEMAT - Spain

The London Mayor's Air Quality Strategy
Lucy Sadler, Greater London Authority - United Kingdom

Cause analysis, resulting options and constraints to control Air Pollution in a large agglomeration like Berlin
Martin Lutz, Berlin Senate Department of Urban Development - Germany

Air Pollution Abatement Strategy in Switzerland
Actions on national and cantonal level
Richard Ballaman, Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape - Switzerland

Abatement Planning in Norway
Roar Gammelsæter, Pollution Control Authority - Norway

Air Pollution Abatement Planning in Czech Republic
Eva Rychlikova, Environmental Ministry - Czech Republic

Air Pollution Abatement Measures in Estonia
Margus Kört, Environmental Research Centre - Estonia

3 April 2003
Stakeholders opinions, comments, expectations and requests - Summary and conclusions of the workshop

Conclusions of the coarse particles workshop
Peter J.H. Builtjes, TNO - The Netherlands

The Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
and its 8 Protocols
Richard Ballaman, Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape - Switzerland

General Statement
Günter Hubmann, Greenpeace - Germany

Requirements from an effect-based point of view
Ulrich Hüttemann, University of Göttingen - Germany

Traffic-related measures
Rudolf Petersen & Karl-Otto Schallaböck, Wuppertal Institute - Germany

Summary, conclusions and outlook
Dieter Jost, Federal Environmental Agency - Germany