National Environment Research Institute

National Environment Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur is organizing Advanced International Training Program 2012 on Air Pollution Management in Thermal Power Plants.

Module 2: July 15-21, 2012, NEERI, Nagpur, India
Module 3: September 2-8, 2012, SMHI, Sweden

Module 5: October 9-11, 2012, NEERI, Nagpur, India

(Modules 1 & 4 are to be executed at respective organizations)

National Environment Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur is organizing International workshop on Mitigating effects of Geogenic Contaminants.

Objectives :
- Deliberate on recent findings indicating an increased geographical extent of geogenic contaminants particularly Fluoride, iron, selenium etc

- Discuss possible health impacts of geogenic contaminants and identify stress parameters
- Devise strategy for implementing approaches such as Quantitative Chemical Risk Assessment (QCRA) and health based targets
- Identify Technological interventions to minimize geogenic contaminants

National Environment Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur is organizing interactive workshop on Economic Development and Atmospheric Pollution.

The workshop attempts to focus on
- What are the current and projected trends in Indian mega-cities with respect to greenhouse gas emissions, ground-level ozone pollution, energy use, sulfur dioxide aerosols, and population in the next 20, 50 and 100 years?
- Should air pollution and climate change be treated as separate issues?
- How much of a risk does air pollution currently pose to human health in India?