1st International Conference of Air Quality & Climate Change and 3rd Malaysia Air Quality Annual Symposium
(1st AQCC and 3rd MAQAS 2021)
17 and 18 November 2021
Virtual
"Combating Climate Change and Improving Air Quality in a Global Pandemic"
Welcome to the 1st AQCC and 3rd MAQAS 2021!
This year, the 1st AQCC and 3rd MAQAS 2021 will be organized by The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia (MyCAS). The conference will be conducted virtually on 17 & 18 November 2021.
Over past several decades, air pollution in the Asia region has become more serious, particularly in urban areas due to rapid urbanization and industrialization. Air pollution has been linked to higher rates of cancer, heart disease, stroke, and respiratory diseases such as asthma. Hence, it is vital to tackle the air quality issues. Thus, the conference emphasizes interdisciplinary research along with practices and fosters exchanges among scientist, practitioners, professionals and young researchers who are concerned with the above aspects.
This conference covers a wide range of fundamental, applied and technology aspects of aerosol science and air quality that focusing on monitoring and control strategies, health impact, policy and management, big data and air pollution modelling using earth observation data, atmospheric transport and emissions from combustion process.
1st AQCC and 3rd MAQAS 2021 serves as a platform which provides opportunities in establishing the networking among scientist, practitioners, professionals and young researchers in ASEAN regions. In addition to enhancing the dissemination of research findings and innovative practices, we are pleased to invite you to submit papers and participate through presentations and published proceedings/journals.
See you there!
Conference publication:
ALL accepted papers will be published in Scopus proceeding, while distinguished papers will be published by Aerosol and Air Quality Research or other Scopus-indexed journal.
Aerosol and Air Quality Research (a Scopus Q2 indexed Journal)
Registration and Submission:
a. Registration and submission of Full Paper must be done electronically through the online submission system.
- Click on the "Registration" menu to create ConfBay Account and proceed for conference registration by logging in the system.
- Click on "Online Submission" menu to submit your full paper.
b. Submission Template / Format - follow the template which can be downloaded here
Payment
| Local Student | USD 120.00 | MYR 500.00 |
| International Student | USD 150.00 | - |
| Local Academic and Professional | USD 150.00 | MYR 620.00 |
| International Academic and Professional | USD 200.00 | - |
Organizer
The participation and commitment of Malaysia experts and ministry of Environment, Malaysia with the Clean Air Asia (Agency Registered as NGO with the United Nation) was started since 2003 with the participation of Ts. Dr. Noor Zaitun Yahaya and a few others with the initiatives and BAQ 2003. It was then followed by several activities conducted in Malaysia that gather and promote the clean air such as The Urban Air Quality Management in 2005, the Clean Air Seminar and forum.
The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia protem committee was formally form during in Sri Lanka Better Air Quality 2014. The round table discussion focus to establish a formal and legal air quality society in Malaysia and was chaired by the Clean Air Asia country representative Dr Noor Zaitun Yahaya from the University Malaysia Terengganu. The round table meeting was attended by several representatives from Malaysia agencies such as Department of Environment, Malaysia (representing Minister), and Industries, academia, students and the Clean Air Asia representatives. This society already registered with the Clean Air Asia and approved by them as them to representing Malaysia.
In the latest development, The Clean Air Forum Society of Malaysia finally was successful registered with the registration office in Malaysia professional society in 2016 with the registration number as PPM-023-11-01062016.
The organizing of the Asia largest conference name as the Better Air Quality or BAQ in 2018 was a successful milestone for this organization which gathered more than 700 stakeholders from local and international participants across Asia and all over the world. The event involved many international bodies and local ministries which was held in Kuching Sarawak from 14 – 16 November 2018.