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1 Regional Air Pollution Research Network Improving Air Quality in Asian Developing Countries (AIRPET) Sponsored by Sida, coordinated by Phase : Project website AIRPET is a part of Asian Regional Research Program On Environmental Technology (ARRPET) Four projects in ARRPET: 8 NRIs from 8 Countries Air pollution (AIRPET) Solid waste Hazardous waste Wastewater Phase : Phase 2: Sponsored by Sida Coordinated by

2 AIRPET Objectives Overall goal: mobilize and enhance capacity in the involved countries To establish comprehensive assessment of air pollution status To develop suitable control technologies To apply modeling tools for integrated air quality management AIRPET Team Prof. DVS Murthy Environmental Eng. Lab Dept. of Chemical Eng. I.I.T. Madras, Chennai INDIA Indonesia Dr. Ir. Puji Lestari Envi. Eng. Department Institut Teknologi Bandung Jl. Ganesha No. 0 Bandung 402 INDONESIA Prof. Hao Zhengping Research Center for Eco Environmental Sciences 8 Shuangqing Road PO Box 287, Beijing 00085, CHINA Vietnam Dr. Hoang Xuan Co Faculty of Environmental Sciences Hanoi University of Science 4 Nguyen Trai Road Thanh Xuan, Hanoi VIETNAM Philippines Dr. Jose Villarin Climate Studies Division Manila Observatory PO Box 22, U.P. Post Office 0 Quezon City PHILIPPINES AIRPET PI Dr. Kim Oanh N T Environmental Engineering and Management SERD, Pathumthani 220, Thailand 2

3 Activities Outputs Existing data Monitoring Experiments Assessment of pollution status Policy study Database Control Technology Labscale devices Modeling tools AQM strategies NRI Activities Phase : NRIs Monitoring Control Modeling PM Receptor Disp. X X X X X X X X X X Indonesia X X X Philippines X X X Vietnam X X X

4 Monitoring: Designed and Conduct Monitoring for Consistency and Uniformity with QA/QC Site selections: 5 types: traffic, residential/mixed, commercial site, industrial, and background (upwind) One site for each type Monitoring period/times: cover dry and wet seasons Sampling equipment for PM0 & PM2.5: dichot, available equipment to be calibrated against dichot Analytical methods: existing equipment and standard QA/QC AIRPET overall achievements. Assessment of AQ status Secondary country database collected and updated Monitoring: levels & composition of PM, POPs, VOC QA/QC: Standard Reference Materials (GBW 0840) for PM composition analysis Colocated samplers (with dichot) for PM mass conc. and composition crosschecking QC samples: blanks, spiked, control samples 4

5 Monitoring: No. of Samples NRIs TSP PM 0 * PM 2.5 Organics Total (POP, VOC) (VOC) 28 Indo (PAH) 49 Phil VN (PAH) 548 Total ~200 Results of AIRPET team (cont d) 2. Control devices: 4 devices. Receptor modeling for PM source apportionment: NRIs identified preliminary source contributions for PM0, PM Dispersion modeling: SPM (2 cities) and photochemical pollution city 5

6 Lab Control Devices Developed and Tested NRIs Indo Diesel exhaust pipe extension PM trapcatalytic soot oxidizer Biofilter Device Photocatalytic Reactor for NOx (red) Potential applications Diesel buses Diesel exhaust VOC emission NO x : car parking and stack gas Modeling Tool Applications NRIs Indo PHIL VN Receptor model COPREM, PCA, UNMIX (intended), PCA Dispersion model Photochemical smog for BMR Grid models: UAM, CHIMERE Climatological model Mixing height, Met. database ISCLT for SPM in Manila ISCST for SPM in Hanoi 6

7 Publications NRI Published Presentations Manuscript 4 + (2) () Indonesia 5 Philippines Vietnam 2 Total 8 + () 26 7 (In parentheses: in press) Students and Technical Training NRI PhD Student MS BE Tech.Training manday Indonesia Philippines Vietnam 4 0 Total (in Red currently involved) 7

8 Networking AIRPET regional workshops: Bandung (200), Chennai (2002) and Hanoi (2004) Mutual scientist visits: From NRIs to for modeling ( visits) From /NRIs to NRIs (4 visits) Information and data sharing: NRI national networks, AIRPET network ( and website) Network with other regional project: CAI Asia, Male s declaration Policy study: to bring the information to policy makers Organize national workshops (Q, 2004) Publish bilingual brochures and distribute in the NRI countries Recommendations for policy makers: priority sources for control, management strategies, standards for air toxics and PM2.5 8

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