Themes
CASANZ anticipates welcoming 200+ delegates at their event, and over 100 for the Odour Conference, many of whom will join us from international locations. This brings the total combined delegates for both events to over 300, including a substantial number of unique attendees for the year 2024
The 2024 Clean Air Conference will welcome:
- Air quality professionals and industry experts from around the world
- Consultants who specialise in air pollution and air quality related environmental matters
- National, State and Local Government representatives
- Regulators
- Industry suppliers
- Researchers
- Academia; and more
Conference Sub-Themes
Examples include
- Implementation and evaluation of regulations controlling emissions and air quality or promoting systemic changes society-wide or in a specific sector
- Pilot studies and thought experiments
- Synergies and unintended consequences
- Economic analyses
- Forecasting and future projections
- Carbon accounting and emissions inventories (bottom up/top down)
- Decarbonisation and what it means for air quality
- Adaptation and management
- Life cycle analysis and circular economy
Examples include:
- Community and citizen science
- Community engagement around local issues
- Science and/or risk communication
- Behavioural change
- Dust and amenity
Examples include:
- Health policy and standards in relation to air pollution and climate change
- Epidemiological studies
- Health effects from air pollution
- Indoor air quality
- Industry changes post COVID
Modelling
Examples include:
- Climate, meteorology, dispersion and chemistry
- Model development and evaluation
- Using models to explain what happened or what may happen
- Inverse modelling
Measurement
Examples include:
- Novel technologies or methods
- Evaluation of measurement technologies
- Remote sensing
- Field campaigns that raise more questions than they answer, or make a contribution to policy or health sciences
Data science
Examples include:
- Metrics, maps and plots – what they reveal and what they hide
- Novel visualisations and GIS applications
- Integrating data from different sources
- Machine learning and AI applications
If the abstract does not specifically address the conference theme and sub-themes, the following general sectors/sources will also be considered.
- General industry
- Extraction industries
- Transport
- Residential heating
- Agriculture
- Bushfires