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th ABOUT ORGANIZING INSTITUTES coeducational, private teachers college in 1890 and was formally 4 INDIAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) is recognised adopted by the state 11 years later. UNT is the flagship ON worldwide as a leader in the field of engineering education and institution of the University of North Texas System, which research. Reputed for the outstanding calibre of students includes additional universities in Dallas and Fort Worth. UNT AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT (IICAQM 2019) graduating from its undergraduate and postgraduate also has a satellite campus in Frisco. (https://www.unt.edu). Measurement, Modelling, Health Risk and programmes, the institute attracts the best students from the Public Policy country for its bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes. ABOUT CONFERENCE VENUE 18- 20 DECEMBER 2019, IIT Bombay, MUMBAI, INDIA The campus is located in Powai, one of the northern suburbs of The conference will be held at Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai, the residents of the institute reap the advantage of (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The campus is being in the busy financial capital of India, while at the same conveniently located at a distance of about 10 km from the time enjoying the serenity of a campus known for its natural airport and 28 km Mumbai central railway station. beauty. CESE has a dedicated group of ten faculty members with multi- disciplinary background and interests together with faculty co- opted from allied disciplines to lead the activities of the centre. The Centre offers M.Tech. and Ph.D. programmes, which are interdisciplinary in nature and consists of course work followed by a research project. (https://www.iitb.ac.in). Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) is one of the foremost institutes of national importance in India for higher technological education, basic and applied research. IIT Madras is ranked 1st in India for research and teaching institutions in CONFERENCE WEBSITE: engineering. The Institute has sixteen academic departments and advanced research centres in various disciplines of https://web.iitm.ac.in/iicaqm2019/ Jointly Organized by engineering and pure sciences. IIT Madras is a residential Email: [email protected] Indian Institute of Technology institute with nearly 550 faculty, 8000 students and 1250 Alternate: [email protected] Bombay (IITB), Mumbai, administrative & supporting staff and is a self-contained campus India located in a beautiful wooded land of about 250 hectares. CONTACT PERSONS The Civil Engineering Department at IIT Madras has five major Prof. S.M. Shiva Nagendra, Department of Civil University of North Texas laboratories in the areas of building construction and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, (UNT), Texas, USA management, environmental and water resources Chennai -600 036 engineering(EWRE), geotechnical engineering, structural P: +91-44-2257 4290; F: +91-44-2257 4252 engineering and transportation engineering. The EWRE E: [email protected]/[email protected] Indian Institute of Technology laboratory has set up a Continuous Ambient Air Quality Madras (IITM), Chennai, India Monitoring Station in collaboration with Central Pollution Prof. Virendra Sethi, MPCB Chair Professor Control Board (CPCB), New Delhi. The air quality management Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering, IIT research group focuses on air quality modelling, hotspot air Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400 076 in association with quality management, indoor air pollution, source P: +91-22-2576 7809; F: +91-22-2576 4650 apportionment, low-cost sensors and exposure assessment E: [email protected] (https://www.iitm.ac.in). Prof. Kuruvilla John, Chairman, Department of University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research university in Denton, Texas. Eleven colleges, two schools, an early admissions Mechanical and Energy Engineering, University of North math and science academy for exceptional high-school-age Texas, 3940 N. Elm Street, Denton, Texas 76207 students from across the state, and a library system comprise P: (940) 565-2400 the university core. Its research is driven by about 38 doctoral E: [email protected] degree programs. North Texas was founded as a nonsectarian, BACKGROUND BENEFITS OF ATTENDING IICAQM Air Quality Data Analytics Case Studies The unprecedented growth of urban centres, The conference offers an excellent opportunity to industries and vehicles population have resulted in exchange information amongst researchers REGISTRATION FEE* serious air quality problems. The World Health working in academic institutions / R&D Participati Conference Rate Organization (WHO) has estimated that in organizations, to present and publish research on Type developing countries, increasing urban air pollution findings and interact with experts and partners Delegates Authors Students (UAP) has resulted in more than 2 million deaths per from administration and industry. SAARC INR 15,000 INR 12,000 INR 5,000 annum along with various cases of respiratory Countries illnesses (WHO, 2014). One of the major sources of Others EURO 450 EURO 300 EURO 200 UAP is the road transport sector. In addition, Countries domestic, commercial and industrial activities *Registration fee includes an electronic copy of the contribute to UAP. After releasing from a source, air IICAQM 2019 proceedings, conference kit and pollution undergoes multiple atmospheric refreshments. Students must provide a bonafide transformation processes and transport from local- certificate. Your registration will not be processed without city-regional to global scale to affect human health, payment. CALL FOR PAPERS visibility, building materials, and ecosystems. The IMPORTANT DATES impacts of air pollutants on human health are mainly We welcome paper submissions that present new influenced by the toxic nature of pollutants, Submission of Full-Length Paper: 31 August 2019 ideas, techniques, new management systems and Submission of Poster: 31 August 2019 exposure time, exposure pathway etc. Therefore, innovative applications that reflect the current Paper& Poster Acceptance/ there is an increasing need to establish the scientific breakthroughs in air quality management. Revision Notification to Authors: 30 September 2019 basis for assessing the risk to human health and the Submission of Revised Paper/ environment from exposure to toxic air pollutants. CONFERENCE TOPICS Poster along with registration 15 October 2019 fee: The areas of interest to the conference are listed Indian International Conference on Air Quality Conference Dates: 18-20 December below. Full papers must be submitted by 31st Management (IICAQM) serves as a very important 2019 forum and opportunity for scientists, engineers, August 2019 to [email protected] ACCOMMODATION educators, and practitioners to exchange the latest Air Quality Monitoring and Measuring Information on the availability and cost of advancement in theories, technologies, and Techniques accommodation (hotels, guest houses and hostels) applications in the area of air quality management Air Quality Modelling will be made available on the conference website: and health impacts. The 1st and 3rd IICAQM (IICAQM Emission Inventory https://web.iitm.ac.in/iicaqm2019/ 2016 & 2018) were held in IIT Madras and the 2nd Source Apportionment th IICAQM (IICAQM 2017) was held in IIT Delhi. The 4 Source-Receptor Modelling IICAQM (IICAQM 2019) aims to bring together Particulate matter, ultrafine particles and black leading academicians, scientists, engineers and carbon in transport microenvironments research scholars to exchange and share their Exposure Monitoring and Health Risk experiences and research results related to all Assessment aspects of air pollution health and exposure Indoor Air Quality assessment and its management. Air Quality Management Policies and Legislation .