On March 1, 2024, the National Seminar, hosted by the HTAPC, was successfully held at the Pullman Hotel in Khon Kaen Province. Chaired by Dr. Wiparat Deeong, Executive Director of the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), the seminar was dedicated to exploring innovative research initiatives aimed at tackling PM2.5 pollution in the northeastern Thailand.
The event featured eighteen distinguished invited speakers engaged in the discussions concerning key PM2.5 pollution issues and solutions across four crucial topics of 1) Identification of pollution of concerns, 2) Geographical occurrences with the temporal patterns, 3) Mitigation strategies and control measures at the origins, and 4) Integration of PM2.5 pollution control and management with climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.