Sunday, December 2, 2012

Conference: Better Air Quality 2012 (5-7 Dec 2012) organized by the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities, the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank


Better Air Quality

Introduction

organized by the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities, the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank.
Date:
05 Dec 2012 - 07 Dec 2012
LocationJockey Club Auditorium, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China

Participants: Around 600 participants are expected to participate in BAQ 2012 from more than 35 countries worldwide and representing all stakeholder groups working on air pollution and CO2 emissions reduction - cities, national governments, development agencies, NGOs and private sector.

Better Air Quality (BAQ) 2012 is organized by the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities, the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank. The theme of BAQ 2012 is “Growing Cities, Healthy Cities,” reflecting the need in Asia to create livable cities with blue skies, a low carbon footprint, green buildings and spaces, and transport systems that embrace public transport, walking and cycling.

BAQ 2012 is a 3-day conference with plenary sessions, breakout sessions, country roundtables, posters, exhibition, social events and launches. Pre-events are organized by different supporting organizations as training courses, workshops or field trips/site visits.
Programs are specified through this web site. http://www.baq2012.org/program/
Registration: Register at  http://www.baq2012.org/register/Self-funded participants are expected to pay for their travel, hotel accommodations, and BAQ registration fee (US$350 early bird fee until 30 Sep, US$450 regular fee).

For more information, please visit http://www.baq2012.org

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