[Ngo Climate Change] FW: ADB Virtual Knowledge Sharing Events on Air Quality, 7 Sep - 29 Oct

[Vu Quoc Anh]

Dear CCWG members,

Emphasizing the need to enhance efforts on air quality improvement to protect human health, the UN Member States designated 7 September as the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. On the occasion of the first International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, and noting the importance of clean air for health, economy and environment, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will launch a series of virtual knowledge sharing events on Air Quality this 7 September 2020. 

To kickstart the celebration, a webinar on Clear Air - for a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous Society will be held on 7 September (Monday), 10-11:30am (Manila time), via Zoom. To be opened by ADB Vice President for Knowledge for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Mr Bambang Susantono,  the session includes panelists from WHO, UNEP, IGES and Mongolia Ministry of Environment and Tourism. They will discuss the health and economic costs of poor air quality in the region, and the challenges, solution, and policy and investment options for cities and communities. 

You are kindly invited to participate and may register here:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=u9aVlMJBWEyEj5LlLPPWQN1VUA-GljFCiGGG035ih1lUQkZSRlpQU1YxVU1WWEZVUzdMSzlMS1BTNy4u

Please find attached more information on the September 7 webinar and the other events until 29 October.

Quoc Anh 

 

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