Scientific Research Institute for Atmospheric Air Protection (SRI Atmosphere)


 

 

 

 

Saint-Petersburg International Congress ⌠ATMOSPHERE 2010■

 

April, 20√23 2010

 

Special session on the 30th Anniversary of the Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention

 

 

 

preliminary programme

 

Congress-Hall, The Park Inn hotel ⌠Pulkovskaya■, 1, Pobedy sq., Saint-Petersburg

 

 

Special session on the 30th Anniversary of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution

 

April 20, 2010

 

 

Plenary

 

09.00√10.00 Registration

10.00√10.10 Welcome from the Ministry of natural resources and environment ofthe Russian Federation.

10.10√10.30 Dr. Martin Williams (CLRTAP Executive Body Chairman) 30 years of the LRTAP Convention: current status and perspectives.

10.30√10.50 Mr. Andrey Nedre (Director General, SRI Atmosphere) Work of the Russian Federation and some countries of EECCA under the LRTAP Convention: elaborating and developing cooperation.

10.50√11.10 Mr. Alexander Rachevskiy (Head of the Directorate for International cooperation and information, Ministry of natural resources and environmental protection of the Republic of Belarus) Implementation of the LRTAP Convention in Belarus.

11.10√11.30 Mr. Alexander Bragin (Head of the Department for implementation of international standards on environmental protection, Ministry of environmental protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan) Strategies for the LRTAP Convention implementation in Central Asia: experience of Kazakhstan.

11.30√11.50 Mr. Sunny Uppal (Consultant, CLRTAP Secretariat) Implementing the EECCA and SEE action plan within the LRTAP Convention framework.

11.50√12.10 Coffee break

12.10√12.35 Mr. Valentin Sokolovskiy (LRTAP Convention veteran) On some issues and perspectives of the LRTAP Convention.

12.35√13.00 Mr. Lars Nordberg (former Secretary of the LRTAP Convention, LRTAP Convention veteran; Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum) The LRTAP Convention: from the beginning till today and beyond.

13.00√13.20 Mr. Sergey Dutchak (Director, Meteorological Synthesizing Centre-East) Investigation and assessment of the long-range transboundary transport of air pollutants under the LRTAP Convention: historical aspects and current trends.

13.20√13.40 Ms. Maria Ullerstam (Adviser, Swedish EPA) Application of tools and mechanisms of the LRTAP Convention at national and regional levels within the European Union: experience of Sweden.

13.40√14.00 Dr. Keith Bull (former Secretary of the LRTAP Convention, Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum) Scientific basis as a key factor for the LRTAP Convention success.

14.00√14.45 Lunch break

15.00√19.00 Excursion

19.30√21.00 RECEPTION

 

 

Following 3 days of the Congress will be devoted to air protection legislation and activities in the Russian Federation √ sessions will be held in Russian language without translation.

 

During the Congress there will be organized the 5th meeting of the Working Group on scientific and informational exchange in the field of atmospheric air protection established on the basis of the scientific-methodological centers working in this field in EECCA countries and a Workshop in the frame of the international project ⌠Development of the Co-operation within the Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution■.

 

For registration, please fill out a Congress application form.

Should visa be required, clear passport copy (scan) must be forwarded and Visa support form sent back not later than April 1, 2010.

Room reservation will be arranged by organizers at Park Inn Pulkovskaya (Congress venue) with special conference price 2800 RUR for single or double room.

Please mark the proper in the application form.

 

All forms should be sent by Fax: +7 (812) 297-8662 or E-mail: info@nii-atmosphere.ru and olga.yusim@gmail.com

 

Address: JSC ⌠SRI Atmosphere■, Karbyshev st. 7, Saint-Petersburg 194021, Russia.

 


 

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