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11. USEPA-AR: US-Environmental Projection Agency, Air and Radiation.
12. AIT: Asian Institute of Technology
13. IIT-B: Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Table 2.5: End-users involved in the MEGAPOLI (letters of commitments are included in Appendix 3)
# Institute PIs Role Contribution
EI1 MSU (Russia) 1 N. Kasimov End User Provide data for case studies (WP3), and air pollution
V. Bondur
assessment and forecasting strategies (WP8) for
Moscow (WP8).
E2 SRMC
(China) 2
Tang Xu End User Monitoring, modelling and impact assessment,
integrated tools and implementation for Shanghai
(WP7)
E3 ITU (Turkey) 3 Selahattin End User Provide data for Istanbul (WP3), integrated tools
Incecik
applications (WP7), and incorporate in improved
methodology from MEGAPOLIS into their studies.
E4 GLA (UK) 4 Sarah Legge End User Make emission inventories for London (WP1), air
quality mitigation, policy options and assessment for
London (WP8).
E5 HRCRF
(Russia) 5
Roman End User Provide data for case studies to improve UAQIS
Vilfand
(WP3), and air pollution assessment and forecasting
strategies (WP7-8) for Moscow and other cities.
E6 KMSA
(Ukraine) 6
Eugine Gayev End User Air pollution mitigation, policy options and impact
assessment for the fast growing city Kiev (WP8)
E7 AIRPARIF
(France) 7
Philippe End User Emission inventory (WP1) and measurements (WP3)
Lameloise
for Greater Paris region.
E8 CU (Egypt) 8 M.M. Abdel End User Measurements from Cairo city (WP3), use the results
Wahib
from MEGAPOLI in air pollution assessment,
prediction and mitigation strategies for Cairo.
E9 DEEEE
(France) 9
Eric
End User Air pollution mitigation, policy options (WP8) and
Vindimian
impact assessment for Paris (WP3)
E10 PUCC
(Chile) 10
H. Jorquera End User Air pollution mitigation, policy options, modelling
(WP8) and impact assessment for Santiago de Chile
E11 RSHU
(Russia) 11
L. Karlin End User Case studies (WP3), and air pollution assessment and
forecasting strategies (WP8) for St.Petersburg
1. MSU: Moscow State University, the Geographical Faculty
2. SRMC: Shandhai Regional Meteorological Center
3. ITU: Istanbul Technical University
4. GLA: Greater London Authority
5. HRCRF: Hydrometeorological Research Center of the Russian Federation
6. KMSA: Kiev’s Municipal State Administration, Department of Environment
7. AIRPARIF: Association de Surveillance de la Qualité de l’Air en Ile de France
8. CU: Cairo University-Astronomy and Meteorology Department
9. DEEEE: Direction des Etudes Economiques et de l’Evaluation Environmentale
10. PUCC: P. Universidad Catolica de Chile
11. RSHU: Russian State Hydro-Meteorological University
MEGAPOLI will closely collaborate with and takes advantage of many other supplementing European,
International and national projects, networks and programs. Some of them are listed in Table 2.6.
Table 2.6: List of some major EU and other projects/networks relevant to MEGAPOLI
Important Monitoring Networks and Programmes
AERONET/PHOTON, EARLINET, EMEP, GEOSS, GEMS, GMES, GURME, IGACO, PROMOTE, WMO/GAW, INSPIRE
Projects Partners involved Relevance/Title
ACCENT 3, 5, 6, 12, 14, 18 NOE, joint research programmes
AEROCOM 1, 3 Global Aerosol Model Intercomparison
COST 728 5, 12, 14, 16, 18 Mesoscale meteorological modelling for air pollution
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