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Session
Chairperson |
Michael
Walsh
Vehicle technology and air pollution expert, USA |
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| 10.30 |
State
of air pollution & health in Asia -- Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia (PAPA)
programme and emerging research on poverty, air pollution and health |
Robert
O'Keefe
Vice-President
Health Effects Institute
Boston, USA
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10.50 |
PAPA studies
initiated in India |
Kalpana Balakrishnan,
Professor and head
Department of Environmental and Health Engineering, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and
Research Institute, Chennai
R Uma,
Fellow The Energy & Resources Institute New Delhi
J S Thakur
Assistant professor
Department of community medicine Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education and
Research, Chandigarh
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11.10 |
Recent
developments in air pollution science, a foundation for health standards |
Daniel
Greenbaum,
President Health Effects Institute Boston, USA
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11.30 |
New
WHO global air quality guidelines |
Michal
Krzyzanowski
Regional Adviser
Quality and Health
WHO European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany
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11.50 |
Developing
health-based air quality regulations: California case study |
Shankar
Prasad
Deputy. Secretary for Science & Environmental Justice, California Environmental
Protection Agency Sacremento, USA
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12.10 |
Current
and proposed standards for PM and Ozone in the US |
Lalit
Banker
Environmental engineer United States Environmental Protection Agency Washington D.C, USA
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12.30 |
DISCUSSIONS |
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1.30 |
LUNCH |
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| 2.30 |
Session
2: Current science on air pollution and health – India |
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Session chairperson
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B
Sengupta, Member Secretary, Central pollution Control Board |
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| 2.30 |
Overview of air pollution and health
science in India |
Kalpana
Balakrishnan,Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute Chennai
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| 2.50 |
Health impacts of air pollution –
an Indian perspective |
Twisha Lahiri
Assistant director and head Department of neuro-endocrinology
Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
Kolkata
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| 3.10 |
Comparative risk
assessment study in India |
G.C.
Khilnani
Professor
Department of medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi
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3.30 – 3.45 |
TEA |
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3.45 |
Pune study and viewpoints on cross-cutting policy issues |
Sundeep Salvi
Director
Chest Research Foundation
Pune
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4.05-5.05 |
DISCUSSIONS |
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| DAY 2 |
SATURDAY MARCH 25
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| 9.30 |
Session
3: Enabling health studies: What is needed? |
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Session chairperson
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K.V.
Bhanujan Chairperson, Gujarat Pollution
Control Board Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat
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9.30 |
Building ambient
air quality monitoring and planning on health criteria |
B. Sengupta,
Member secretary
Central Pollution Control Board
New Delhi
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9.50 |
Air pollution and health risks: Some case
studies in India and the way ahead |
J
S Pandey
Science secretary National Environmental Engineering
Research Institute (NEERI) Nagpur
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10.10 |
The
key provisions of the US Clean Air Act that link science to policy |
Michael Walsh
Vehicle technology and air pollution expert, USA
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10.30-10.50 |
TEA |
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10.50 |
Overview and
assessment of the key databases – health and air, for health studies |
H Paramesh,
Medical and Managing Director
Lakeside Medical Centre and Hospital
Bangalore
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11.10 |
Generating health
and mortality data to enable studies on health impact of air pollution in India |
P.H. Anant Narayan
Dy. Director General
Directorate of Health Services
New Delhi
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11.30 |
DISCUSSIONS |
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| Session 4 |
Way
forward |
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12.00 |
Facilitated discussion |
Investigators and regulators |
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1.30 |
LUNCH |
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2.30 |
Common Plenary |
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4.00 |
Valedictory session |
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