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Appendix B

Workshop Agenda
8:45 Welcome and Opening Remarks Mauricio Fortes
9:00 Project Overview Mario Molina
9:10 Mexico Background Francisco Guzmán
9:30 Session I: 
Integrated Assessment

Moderator: Mario Molina

Speakers: Greg McRae, Francisco Guzmán

  • Definition of Integrated Assessment
  • Development of integrated assessment methodologies
  • Development and evaluation of public policy options
11:00 Coffee Break

11:15

 Session II: 
Health Effects

Moderator: Adrian Fernandez

Speakers: Gustavo Olaiz, John Spengler

  • Exposure assessment
  • Epidemiology studies
12:30 Session III: 
Science Issues

Moderator: Telma Castro

Speakers: Mario Molina, Graciela Raga, Marisa Ruiz

  • Characterization of trace aerosols and trace gases in the atmosphere
  • Emission inventory
  • Photochemical pollution formation and transport models
  • Interaction between urban pollution and global climate change
13:50 Lunch
15:30 Session IV: 
Public Policy Issues

Moderator: Ralph Gakenheimer

Speakers: Arnold Howitt, Richard de Neufville, José Luiz Lezama, Victor Urquidi

  • Interaction between transportation, urban land use and emissions
  • Strategic planning
  • Role of different institutions
  • Economic incentives
  • Education and training
Session V: 
Bringing It All Together

Moderators: Stephen Connors, Mariano Bauer

  • Integration of policies
  • Communication/knowledge dissemination
  • Stakeholders
  • 6-month work plan
18:30

Adjourn