{"id":5801,"date":"2026-09-17T15:36:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T06:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acap.asia\/?p=5801"},"modified":"2026-09-17T15:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T06:36:23","slug":"dr-kurokawa-delivers-invited-presentation-at-the-2026-international-blue-sky-conference-symposium-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acap.asia\/en\/5801\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Kurokawa Delivers Invited Presentation at the 2026 International Blue Sky Conference\/Symposium &#038; Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acap.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/29d3bc99193cb0b837fb8cc53f050ae5-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"372\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5792\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">On 7<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">-11<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> September 2026, Dr. Junichi Kurokawa, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">Head<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> of the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> Data Management Department, Asia Center for Air Pollution Research (ACAP)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">participated<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> in the <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW123323300 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/blueskies.kr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">2026 International Blue Sky Conference\/Symposium &amp; Workshop<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" lang=\"JA-JP\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">held in <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">Seoul,<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" lang=\"JA-JP\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">the Republic of Korea<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" lang=\"JA-JP\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"> <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123323300 BCX8\">as an invited speaker.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW123323300 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The conference brought together experts from international organizations, government agencies, and research institutions to discuss scientific and policy approaches for addressing air pollution and related environmental challenges.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acap.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/DrKurokawa_Slide_rev_margin-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"334\" class=\"wp-image-5806 alignright\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kurokawa spoke in Session 3 of Symposium held on 7 September, \u201cFrom Science to Governance: Building Effective Policy Responses to PM2.5 and Ozone,\u201d and delivered a presentation entitled \u201cRegional Emission Inventories for PM\u2082.\u2085 and Ozone Management: From Source Identification to Policy Design.\u201d In addition, on the first day (8 September) of the four-day Workshop held from 8 to 11 September, he delivered a lecture entitled \u201cDevelopment and Application of Emission Inventories in Asia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ACAP will continue to contribute to regional cooperation and the advancement of science-based air quality management through its activities and collaboration with partners in Asia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blueskies.kr\/program\/symposium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the full program of Symposium here<\/a>.\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blueskies.kr\/program\/workshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the full program of Workshop here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Link<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW14219026 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/blueskies.kr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW14219026 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW14219026 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">2026 International Blue Sky Conference<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" lang=\"JA-JP\" class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW14219026 BCX8\"><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW14219026 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559795&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 7-11 September 2026, Dr. Junichi Kurokawa, Head of the Data Management Department, Asia Center for Air Poll 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