Workshop of the UN/ECE Task Force on Integrated Assessment Modeling on the

Potential and Costs for Controlling Primary Emissions of Fine Particulate Matter

23 - 24 November 2000 at IIASA
Marshall Room, Conference Center
Laxenburg, Austria.

Agenda
with the presentation materials (as powerpoint files)

Thursday, November 23, 2000

9.30 Welcome Arne Jernelöv, Acting Director, IIASA 
M. Amann, IIASA
9.40 Purpose of the workshop R. Maas, RIVM 
B. Schärer, UBA-D 
M. Amann, IIASA
9.50 Information from the Secretariat of the UN/ECE Convention H. Wüster, UN/ECE
  SESSION 1: MODELING EMISSIONS AND CONTROL COSTS OF FINE PARTICULATE MATTER
Chair: Rob Maas
 
10.00 The contribution of primary PM emissions to total aerosol burden in Europe - an initial assessment M. Amann, IIASA
10.20 Coffee break  
10.40 Sources of PM emissions in Europe Z. Klimont, IIASA
11.10 Options for controlling PM emissions Z. Klimont, IIASA
11.40 Methodology for estimating the control potential and costs for PM emissions in Europe J. Cofala, IIASA
12.10 Initial results A. Luekewille, IIASA/NILU
12.30 Lunch  
14.00 On-line access to the RAINS PM databases via the Internet C. Heyes, IIASA
14.15 Discussion about RAINS methodology and initial results
14.50 The Coordinated Emission Inventory for Particulate Matter in Europe J. Berdowski, TNO
15.20  Discussion  
15.40  Coffee break  
SESSION 2: INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE/PERSPECTIVES
Chair: Martin Lutz
16.00 PM emissions from mobile sources - a vehicle producer's perspective M. Mrowietz, ACEA
16.20 PM emissions from mobile sources (fuel side) and refineries
PM10 from road transport
H. Schipper, CONCAWE 
J.-F. Larivé, CONCAWE
16.40 PM emissions from industrial sources U. Karl, IFARE
 17.00 PM emissions from agriculture H. ApSimon, IC, UK
 17.20 Discussion  
18.00 Departure for social event

 
 
 

Friday, November 24, 2000

  SESSION 3: NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE & PERSPECTIVES
Chair: Matti Johannson
 9.30 Transboundary contributions to PM concentrations and policy messages M. Williams, 
EMEP Chairman
 9.45 The workplan of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on the assessment of particulate matter H. Wüster, 
UN/ECE Secretariat
10.00 The plans of the European Commission for future PM-related air quality legislation L. Edwards, 
European Commission
10.15 Modelling the atmospheric transport of particulate matter at
EMEP/MSC-W
L. Tarrason, MSC-W
10.30  Coffee break  
10.50 Analysis of PM emissions and control options for the UK M. Woodfield, AEA-T
11.10 Exploring a Dutch policy for PM K. Krijgsheld, VROM
11.30 The German program on PM emissions R. Remus, UBA-D
11.50 The PM emission inventory for France J.P. Fontelle, CITEPA


 
 
 

12.10

Primary particulate emissions from stationary combustion processes in Europe and Finland
 

Preliminary estimates of effect of protocols on radiative forcing

Discussion

N. Karvosenoja, Finnish
Environment Institute

R. Warren, Imperial College
 

12.30 Lunch  
  SESSION 4: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Chair: R. Maas
 
14.00 Discussion: Further steps towards harmonized cost curves for PM control  
14.30 TFIAM issues including the appointment of national focal points for integrated assessment R. Maas, RIVM
15.00 Adjourn