Workshop in Gothenburg in October 2004

Health and environmental effects: Representation of effects in integrated assessment models. The impact of alternative abatement strategies. Needs for improvements in the underlying science.

Cost-benefit analysis - information to support decision-making for cost-effective strategies. Economic instruments.

Integrated assessment modelling. Use of the results for an European air pollution strategy. How to handle uncertainties and robustness.

"Sector issues." Factors that may significantly influence the outcome of a strategy. Clean cars and ships. Liberalisation of the energy market. Nuclear phase out and renewable energy strategies. Carbon trading. Post Kyoto. The CAP reform. Climate change.

Strategies to solve the local-urban air pollution situation. One program for clean air - local, regional and global issues under the same strategy.

Strategies to solve the hemispheric air pollution problem. Scientific relevance and policy options. One program for clean air - local, regional and global issues under the same strategy.

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Accommodation: Quality Hotel 11	Hotel rooms at the Quality Hotel 11 is automatically booked when you send in your registration to Jenny Arnell (jenny.arnell@ivl.se)! Payment for rooms will be made by participants on departure! (Cost approx. (1188 sek) 130 Euro per night breakfast included.)
Information about transports		Information about Gothenburg
Costs for participation There is no conference fee. The organisers will cover all organisational costs and meals (except breakfasts which are included in room prices) during the workshop; from afternoon coffee/tea on Monday to afternoon coffee/tea on Wednesday. The participants have to cover the costs for their rooms incl. breakfast (Cost approx. (1188 sek) 130 Euro per night).
Financial support to participants The European Commission will through CAFE give travelling support (not accommodation) to one participant from each of the EU25 countries and may consider support to some EU accession countries (Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia) (Please contact André Zuber (andre.zuber@cec.eu.int) at the CAFE team for further information.) The CAFE support will be coordinated through the national representatives (national focal points) in CAFE Steering Group. A separate letter is sent to these representatives by the Commission CAFE team. There are further possibilities for the organisers to give support to a limited number of participants, primarily to participants from countries with economies in transition. (Please contact IVL (jenny.arnell@ivl.se))

If you have any questions please contact Jenny Arnell