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CWCC 2023 Conference Announcement

13 July 2023

The First International Conference on Chemical Weather and Chemical Climate (CWCC) will take place in Shanghai, China on 16-20 October 2023. The Conference will be co-hosted by Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR), World Meteorogical Organization Global Atmosphere Watch Programme (MWO/GAW), MAP-AQ and Fudan University.

The Conference will focus on science, risks, impacts, health and governance associated with multi-scale environmental perturbations. It aims to identify the pathways to achieve carbon neutrality, social and economic sustainability, and planetary health. The targeted participants will be the international scientific, and educational communities, practitioners engaged in climate, environment and public health governance, as well as the representatives of the public and private sectors.

More information can be found at https://CWCC2023.irdrinternational.org

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