Newsletter

Third US-Mexico Workshop

Cuernavaca, Mexico
June 12-13, 2000


AGENDA

Day 1: Monday, June 12, 2000

Hour Activity Speaker
(moderator)
Time (min)
8:30
Welcoming remarks J. Sepúlveda
10
8:40
Plenary Session I:
Research Update
(L.T. Molina)
(90)
Project overview & atmospheric science update M.J. Molina
30
Transportation /mobility C. Zegras
20
Urban development and the environment M. Schteingart
20
Health impacts of air pollution J. Evans/ M. Castillejos
20
10:30
Plenary Session II:
Air Quality Management Programs in Mexico City Metropolitan Area and in Los Angeles
(A. Fernandez)
(150)
Air quality management programs in MCMA:  
Overview and assessment
S. Sanchez
40
Economic instruments and air pollution in  
Mexico City: Evaluation and proposals
L.M. Galindo
20
Environmental regulations/enforcement M. Gonzales
40
Air quality management program in Los Angeles J. Lents
40
1:00
LUNCH
14:30
Breakout Session I
(120)
WG 1: Transport demand
WG 2: Motor vehicles & fuels
WG 3: Large point sources (utilities & industries)
16:30
COFFEEBREAK
17:00
Breakout Session II
(120)
WG 4: Economic & institutional analysis
WG 5: Auto/truck emission control
WG 6: Area sources (small business & informal sectors)
19:30
RECEPTION/DINNER

Day 2: Tuesday, June 13, 2000

Hour Activity Speaker
(moderator)
Time (min)
8:30
Breakout Session III
(120)
WG 7: Infrastructure & land use
WG 8: Inspection & maintenance
WG 9: Households (heating/cooking, consumer products)
10:30
COFFEE BREAK
(30)
11:00
Plenary Session III.
Emissions Reduction Strategies
Reports from Working Groups 1-9
(Presentation and discussion: 15 min per group)
(135)
13:15
LUNCH
14:30
Breakout Session IV
(120)
WG 10: Atmospheric modeling, monitoring &  
emissions inventories
WG 11: Health effects of air pollution
WG 12: Transportation/mobility/land use
WG 13: Integrated assessment, economic, 
institutional and policy analysis
17:00
Plenary Session VI
Bringing It All Together
M.J. Molina
(120)
17:00
Data needs: Reports from Working Group 10-13 
(Presentation and discussion: 15 min per group)
18:00
Future research plans
19:00
ADJOURN
RECEPTION