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A Workshop for participants of the pilot training of the Green InterTraffic project will be held on December 17

On December 17, from 14:30 to 16:30, the Green InterTraffic project will host an online Workshop for participants of the pilot training "Methods for assessing transport pollution and approaches to reduce the environmental impacts and road weather observation". The course authors will give a brief overview of their lectures and answer questions from participants.

The training took place on November 20 and consisted of independent study of educational materials – video lectures, presentations, and special materials developed within the project.

Agenda of the Workshop:

14.30-14.45                Opening the WS, presentation of the course authors/  Dr. Ludmila Karelina, project manager, vice-president SPbCCI

14.45-15.45                Presentations by the course authors with a brief overview and comments. Answers to questions from course participants

• Possible reasons for climate change and action by the international community to minimize the consequences/ Pavel Svyshennikov, SPU
• Physical basis of and methods for calculating air pollution caused by road transport/ Victor Frolkis, SPU
• Eurasian supply chains: total costs, lead time and emissions/ Oskari Lähdeaho, LUT
• Overview of modern methods of inventory of greenhouse gases and other harmful substances from road transport/Vladislav Pavlov, TI
• Road traffic emissions calculation and analysis / Oskari Lähdeaho, LUT
• Using weather and air quality information to improve road and environmental safety of E18 highway road/ FMI
• Using weather information to improve road and environmental safety of the E18 highway/ Mark Vinogradov, IRAM
• Lidar systems in air pollution research/ Dmitry Samulenkov, SPU

16.15-16.30                Conclusions and recommendations/ Dr. Ludmila Karelina, project manager, vice-president SPbCCI

A link to participate in the online Workshop will be sent to the participants of the training additionally.