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SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"\" CROATIAN AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION ASSOCIATION<\/strong>
in cooperation with:<\/strong>
\"\" INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
\"\" CROATIAN METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE
\"\" EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF CLEAN AIR AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATIONS \u2013 EFCA
\"\" INTERNATIONAL UNION OF AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ASSOCIATIONS – IUAPPA
invite you to the<\/mark>
\u201cAIR PROTECTION 2025\u201c<\/mark><\/strong>
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND<\/strong> 14th<\/sup> CROATIAN SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL MEETING<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n

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UNDER THE AUSPICES OF<\/mark><\/strong>
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition<\/a>
Ministry of Science, Education and Youth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE<\/mark><\/strong>
Gordana PEHNEC \u2013 president
Pasquale AVINO
Darijo BRZOJA
Konstantinos ELEFTHERIADIS
Goran GAJSKI
Selahattin INCECIK
Mario LOVRI\u0106
Marijana MATEK SARI\u0106
Young SUNWOO
Martine VAN POPPEL
Bojana \u017dEGURA<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE<\/mark><\/strong>
Ranka GODEC – president
Silvije DAVILA
Ivana HRGA
Ivana JAKOVLJEVI\u0106
Marija Jelena LOVRI\u0106 \u0160TEFI\u010cEK
Velimir MILI\u0106
Marija OPA\u010cAK EROR
Branko PETRINEC
Gordana PR\u0160LJA
Jasmina RINKOVEC
Vedran VA\u0110I\u0106
\u017deljka ZGORELEC<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ADVISORY BOARD<\/mark><\/strong>
Ivan G\u00dcTTLER<\/mark>
Iva IVANKOVI\u0106
Andrzej JAGUSIEWICZ
Ana LUCI\u0106 VRDOLJAK
Thomas REICHERT
Kre\u0161imir \u0160EGA
Vladimira VA\u0110I\u0106
Nina ZOVKO<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PROGRAMME<\/mark><\/strong>
Tuesday, 21st<\/sup> October 2025<\/mark><\/strong>
EFCA Assembly meeting<\/strong>
16:00 \u2013 18:00 – <\/strong>Registration and distribution of the conference materials<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, 22nd <\/sup>October 2025<\/mark><\/strong>
9:00 – 10:00 – <\/strong>Registration and distribution of the conference materials
10:00 – 11:00 – <\/strong><\/mark>Opening ceremony<\/mark>
<\/mark>\u2610   TOPIC 1: Air quality management<\/mark><\/strong>
11:00 – 11:30<\/strong> <\/mark>INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Marija Opa\u010dak Eror<\/strong> and Marijana Matek Sari\u0107: AIR PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: A REVIEW OF ECONOMIC METHODS
11:30 – 11:45<\/strong> Lucia Bustin<\/strong>, Sebastian Harald Schmitt, Florian Dahlkoetter, Carsten Kykal, Oliver Felix Bischof, and Torsten Tritscher: CHARACTERIZATION OF INDIVIDUAL INSTRUMENTS FOR UFP MEASUREMENTS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE NEW EU AMBIENT AIR QUALITY DIRECTIVE
11:45 – 12:00<\/strong> Ivana Grljak<\/strong> and Darijo Brzoja: BRIDGING THE GAP: EFFECTIVE AIR QUALITY COMMUNICATION IN THE AGE OF MISINFORMATION<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   S<\/mark>ponsor presentations<\/mark><\/strong>
12:00 – 12:15<\/mark><\/strong> SMART SENSE d.o.o.<\/a><\/mark><\/strong>
12:15 – 12:30<\/mark><\/strong> KOBIS d.o.o. za proizvodnju, trgovinu i usluge<\/a><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Lunch break<\/mark><\/strong>
12:30 – 13:30 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 3: <\/mark>Ambient air pollution<\/mark> <\/mark>monitoring<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong>
13:30 – 13:45<\/strong> Darijo Brzoja<\/strong>, Mario Lovri\u0107, Valentino Petri\u0107, Bram Verbeek, Marko Kvaki\u0107, Vesna Gugec, Danica Kraljevi\u0107, Velimir Mili\u0107, Valentina Jagi\u0107, and Stipica \u0160ar\u010devi\u0107: LEVERAGING MACHINE LEARNING FOR COST-EFFECTIVE AIR QUALITY MONITORING: THE LIFE CityTRAQ CASE
13:45 – 14:00<\/strong> Ivana Jakovljevi\u0107<\/strong>, Zdravka Sever \u0160trukil, and Gordana Pehnec: PAH CONCENTRATIONS AT AN URBAN TRAFFIC LOCATION IN CROATIA OVER FIVE YEARS
14:00 – 14:15<\/strong> \u017deljko \u0106irovi\u0107, Danka B. Stojanovi\u0107<\/strong>, and Milena Jova\u0161evi\u0107-Stojanovi\u0107: ANALYSIS OF DIURNAL AND SEASONAL VARIATION OF ULTRAFINE PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN THE CITY OF BELGRADE, SERBIA
14:15 – 14:30<\/strong> Bruna Mariani, Marin Vojkovi\u0107<\/strong>, Jadranka \u0160epi\u0107, and Marina Kranjac: SEASONAL VARIABILITY OF AIR POLLUTANTS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN SPLIT, CROATIA<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 4: Machine learning and air quality modelling<\/mark><\/strong>
14:30 – 14:45<\/strong> Marko Kvaki\u0107<\/strong>, Angelo Riccio and Darijo Brzoja: IMPROVED REGIONAL AIR QUALITY FORECAST USING THE BAYESIAN SPATIO-TEMPORAL METHOD INLA-SPDE
14:45 – 15:00<\/strong> Darko Mekterovi\u0107<\/strong>, Marija \u010cargonja, Domagoj Mateljak, Boris Mifka, and Robert Ple\u0161e: CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY FUNCTION WITH UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATES IN AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH
15:00 – 15:15<\/strong> Velimir Mili\u0107,<\/strong> Vesna Gugec, and Darijo Brzoja: ESTIMATION OF DUST, FOREST FIRE AND SEA SALT CONTRIBUTIONS TO SURFACE CONCENTRATIONS OF PM10<\/sub> IN CROATIA<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Coffee break<\/mark><\/strong>
15:15 – 15:45 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 2: Air pollution sources and emissions<\/strong><\/mark>
15:45 – 16:00<\/strong> Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107<\/strong>, Domagoj Mihajlovi\u0107, and Vedran Va\u0111i\u0107: THE IMPACT OF WEATHER CONDITIONS ON AIR QUALITY IN THE AREA OF THE JAKU\u0160EVEC LANDFILL
16:00 – 16:15<\/strong> Suzana Sop\u010di\u0107<\/strong>, Ranka Godec, and Gordana Pehnec: LEVOGLUCOSAN LEVELS IN THE PM1<\/sub> FRACTION AT AN URBAN SITE IN ZAGREB, CROATIA: A FIVE-YEAR TREND
16:15 – 16:30<\/strong> Valentina Jagi\u0107<\/strong>, Vesna Gugec, Stipica \u0160ar\u010devi\u0107, Velimir Mili\u0107, and Darijo Brzoja: AIR QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE CITY OF ZAGREB, CROATIA <\/mark>in Croatian<\/mark><\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/mark>
16:30 – 16:45<\/strong> Ivana Roksa<\/strong> and Monika Baba\u010di\u0107: REDUCTION OF SOLID PARTICLE EMISSIONS FROM BE-TO SISAK BY INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR <\/mark>in Croatian<\/mark><\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/mark>
16:45 – 17:00<\/strong> Monika Baba\u010di\u0107<\/strong> and Ivana Roksa: CERTIFICATION OF BE-TO SISAK UNDER THE SURE SCHEME FOR PROVING THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE FOREST BIOMASS <\/mark>in Croatian<\/mark><\/strong>\"\"<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, 23rd<\/sup> October 2025<\/mark><\/strong>
\u2610   EFCA session \u201cMethane Time\u201d<\/mark><\/strong>
09:00 – 09:20<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Andrzej Jagusiewicz:<\/strong> TARGETING METHANE<\/mark>
09:20 – 09:45<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Iva Prgomet Ernst<\/strong>, Tatjana Obu\u010dina and Nino Male\u0161i\u0107: METHANE EMISSIONS AND NATIONAL INVENTORY REPORTING <\/mark>
09:45 – 10:10<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Goran Ki\u0161<\/strong>: METHANE EMISSIONS FROM LIVESTOCK: SOURCES, IMPACT, AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES <\/mark>
10:10 – 10:35<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Jacek Skiba<\/strong>: PREVENTING METHANE EMISSIONS FROM UNDERGROUND COAL MINES<\/mark>
10:35 – 11:00<\/strong> <\/mark>INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Martin Poulsen<\/strong>: VENTILATION AIR METHANE TREATMENT FOR UNDERGROUND COAL MINES<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Sponsor presentations<\/mark><\/strong>
11:00 – 11:15<\/strong> Altium International d.o.o.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Coffee break<\/mark><\/strong>
11:15 – 11:45 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 7: Indoor air quality, energy efficiency and healthy buildings –<\/strong><\/mark> <\/mark>hybrid mode<\/mark><\/strong>
11:45 – 12:15<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Ivan Notardonato, Mario Lovri\u0107, Alessandro Battaglia, Piergiorgio Cipriano, and Pasquale Avino<\/strong>: VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AND ALDEHYDIC COMPOUNDS: INDOOR\/OUTDOOR COMPARISON ACROSS DIFFERENT LIVING ENVIRONMENTS
12:15 – 12:30 Tajana Horvat,<\/strong> Ivana Jakovljevi\u0107, and Gordana Pehnec: TOLUENE AS A COMMON VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND IN HOMES: THE ZAGREB CITY AREA DURING TWO SEASONS
12:30 – 12:45 Marija Jelena Lovri\u0107 \u0160tefi\u010dek<\/strong>, Silvije Davila, Gordana Pehnec, Goran Gajski, Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107, Luka Kazensky, Ivana Bani\u0107, and Mirjana Turkalj: A COMPARATIVE STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF PM1<\/sub> MASS CONCENTRATION VARIATION IN RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS IN ZAGREB, CROATIA
12:45 – 13:00 Silva \u017du\u017eul,<\/strong> Marija Jelena Lovri\u0107 \u0160tefi\u010dek, Gordana Pehnec, and Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107: MICROPLASTICS IN THE INDOOR AIR OF ZAGREB HOUSEHOLDS
13:00 – 13:15 Iva \u0160uni\u0107<\/strong>, Dubravka Hava\u0161 Augu\u0161tin, Jelena \u0160arac, Kristina Michl, Rasmus Riemer Jakobsen, and Mario Lovri\u0107: MICROBIAL COMPOSITION OF HOUSEHOLD DUST IN CROATIAN HOMES: FINDINGS FROM EDIAQI PROJECT<\/mark> online<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Lunch break<\/mark><\/strong>
13:15 – 14:00 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 7: Indoor air quality, energy efficiency and healthy buildin<\/strong><\/mark>gs –<\/mark> hybrid mode<\/mark><\/strong>
14:00 – 14:15 Daniela Dejaco <\/strong>and Heimo Gursch<\/strong>: DATA QUALITY AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY TOOLS FOR CROSS-EUROPEAN COMPARISON
14:15 – 14:30 Valentino Petri\u0107<\/strong>, Dejan Strbad, Nikolina Ra\u010di\u0107, Francesco Mureddu, and Mario Lovri\u0107: HYBRID DIGITAL TWIN FRAMEWORK FOR REAL-TIME INDOOR AIR QUALITY MONITORING AND FILTRATION OPTIMIZATION<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark>
14:30 – 14:45 Jose Fermoso<\/strong>, Alicia Aguado, Sandra Rodr\u00edguez-Sufuentes, Rub\u00e8n Gonz\u00e1lez-Colom, Josep Roca, Alba G\u00f3mez-L\u00f3pez, Benigno S\u00e1nchez, Alberto Rodr\u00edguez L\u00f3pez, Mar\u00eda Figols, Manel Sanz, and Felipe L\u00f3pez: HOSPITAL IAQ ASSESSMENT USING A HYBRID MONITORING STRATEGY: CONTINUOUS LOW-COST SENSING AND TARGETED SAMPLING AT HOSPITAL CL\u00cdNIC DE BARCELONA. K-HEALTHinAIR PROJECT.<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark>
14:45 – 15:00 Stavroula Katsikari,<\/strong> Vassiliki Vassilatou, Konstantinos Granakis, Raquel Pimenta, Ketlyn Oliveira, Susana Marta Almeida, Drew Henderson, Robert Ferguson, Heidi Salonen, Konstantinos Eleftheriadis, and Evangelia Diapouli: CHARACTERIZATION OF ULTRAFINE PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION AND SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN MICROENVIRONMENTS CRITICAL TO CHILDREN\u2019S EXPOSURE ACROSS DIFFERENT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark>
15:00 – 15:15 Pedro Pena<\/strong>, Renata Cervantes, and Carla Viegas: PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION IN URBAN AND RURAL HOMES OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Coffee break<\/mark><\/strong>
15:15 – 15:30 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610\u00a0\u00a0 Poster session<\/mark> <\/strong>
15:30 – 17:00\u00a0<\/mark><\/strong>
TOPIC 1: Air quality management<\/strong><\/mark>
1. Nata\u0161a Bel\u0161ak \u0160el<\/strong>, Matja\u017e Mlinari\u010d, and Uro\u0161 Le\u0161nik: ASSESSMENT OF AIR QUALITY IN RURAL AREA OF PTUJ MUNICIPALITY, SLOVENIA, FROM 2020 TO 2024
2. Marko Mari\u0107<\/strong>, Danijel Grgec, \u017delimira Cvetkovi\u0107, and Jasna Bo\u0161nir: ECOLOGICAL MAP OF THE CITY OF ZAGREB <\/mark>
TOPIC 2: Air pollution sources and emissions<\/mark><\/strong>
3. Nikolina Ra\u010di\u0107<\/strong>, Mario Lovri\u0107, Gordana Pehnec, Ivana Jakovljevi\u0107, Zdravka Sever \u0160trukil, Silva \u017du\u017eul, and Jasmina Rinkovec: USING EXPLAINABLE MACHINE LEARNING TO UNDERSTAND WHAT AFFECTS PAHs AND HEAVY METALS IN PM10<\/sub> PARTICLES
4. Petar Uremovi\u0107<\/strong>, Zoran Kova\u010devi\u0107, Petar Maruna, and Luka Lu\u010di\u0107: MEASURING CHARACTERISTIC ODOURS, DISTINCTIONS, AND APPLICATION OF HRN EN 13725 AND HRN EN 16841 STANDARDS <\/mark>
TOPIC 3: <\/mark>Ambient air pollution monitoring<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>
5. Dario Dabi\u0107,<\/strong> Goran Puri\u0107, and Ksenija Kuna TRENDS IN DAILY MEAN CONCENTRATIONS OF PM2.5<\/sub> AND PM10<\/sub> AT THE PUNTIJARKA MONITORING STATION (2022\u20132025)
6. Renata Kova\u010devi\u0107<\/strong>, Bojan Radovi\u0107, Vi\u0161a Tasi\u0107, Tatjana Apostolovski Truji\u0107, Tamara Uro\u0161evi\u0107, Du\u0161ka Kleut, and Milena Jova\u0161evi\u0107-Stojanovi\u0107: LEVELS OF AIRBORNE METALS IN URBAN AIR DRIVEN BY DIFFERENT ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES: BOR AND BELGRADE
7. Uro\u0161 Le\u0161nik<\/strong> and Jan Radanovi\u0107: RESULTS OF AIR QUALITY MEASUREMENTS IN THE MEASUREMENT NETWORK OF MARIBOR, SLOVENIA, AND NEIGHBORING MUNICIPALITIES
8. Ivona Miki\u0107<\/strong>, Valentina Glu\u0161\u010di\u0107, Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107, and Gordana Pehnec: INSIGHT INTO SEASONAL VARIATIONS OF WATER-SOLUBLE INORGANIC IONS IN PM2.5<\/sub> AT A RURAL BACKGROUND SITE
9. Zdravka Sever \u0160trukil<\/strong>, Ivana Jakovljevi\u0107, Gordana Pehnec, and Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107: POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS IN AIR OF SPLIT AND PLITVICE LAKES
10. Vedran Va\u0111i\u0107<\/strong>, Predrag Hercog, and Bojan Abramovi\u0107: AIR QUALITY MONITORING AT WASTE MANAGEMENT CENTRE BILJANE DONJE<\/mark>
TOPIC 4: Machine learning and air quality modelling<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong>
11. Vesna Gugec<\/strong>, Stipica \u0160ar\u010devi\u0107, Valentina Jagi\u0107,Velimir Mili\u0107, and Darijo Brzoja: PROJECTION OF THE IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION FROM THERMAL TREATMENT OF WASTE USING THE ADMS 6 DISPERSION MODEL
12. Snje\u017eana Herceg-Romani\u0107<\/strong>, Silvije Davila, Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107, Gordana Pehnec, Gordana Jovanovi\u0107, Mirjana Peri\u0161i\u0107, and Andreja Stoji\u0107: REVEALING THE IMPACT OF TEMPERATURE ON URBAN BENZENE USING EXPLAINABLE AI METHODOLOGIES
13. Gordana Jovanovi\u0107<\/strong>, Snje\u017eana Herceg-Romani\u0107, Silvije Davila, Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107, Gordana Pehnec, Timea Bezdan, Mirjana Peri\u0161i\u0107, and Andreja Stoji\u0107: ADVANCED AI APPROACHES FOR UNDERSTANDING BENZENE POLLUTION IN URBAN ATMOSPHERE
14. Stipica \u0160ar\u010devi\u0107<\/strong>, Velimir Mili\u0107, Vedrana D\u017eaja Grgi\u010din, Marina Skender, Darijo Brzoja, Vesna Gugec, Valentina Jagi\u0107, and Marko Kvaki\u0107: LOTOS-EUROS CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODEL-BASED ASSESSMENT OF THE SPATIAL REPRESENTATIVENESS IN THE CROATIAN AIR QUALITY MONITORING NETWORK <\/mark>
TOPIC 5: Developing and testing measuring methods<\/mark><\/strong>
15. Darijo Brzoja<\/strong>, Bram Verbeek, Marko Kvaki\u0107, Vesna Gugec, Danica Kraljevi\u0107, Velimir Mili\u0107, Valentina Jagi\u0107, and Stipica \u0160ar\u010devi\u0107: EVALUATING LOW-COST AIR QUALITY SENSORS IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE LIFE CityTRAQ PROJECT
16. Branko Petrinec<\/strong>, Tomislav Me\u0161trovi\u0107, Luka Paveli\u0107, and Dinko Babi\u0107 DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HYBRID GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE CAPACITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOLOGICAL MONITORING AROUND NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS <\/mark>
TOPIC 6: Health impacts of air pollution<\/mark><\/strong>
17. Katja Kolo\u0161a, Tim Ravnjak, Eva Kanalec, Sonja \u017dabkar, Luka Kazensky, Goran Gajski, and Bojana \u017degura<\/strong>: GENOTOXIC POTENTIAL OF BENZO[a]PYRENE (B[a]P) AND DIBENZO[a,h]ANTHRACENE (D[a,h]A) IN HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR SPHEROID MODEL\u00a0
18. Matja\u017e Novak, Martina \u0160tampar, Alja \u0160tern, Michael J. Burgum, Gillian E. Conway, Goran Gajski, Shareen H. Doak, and Bojana \u017degura<\/strong>: ASSESSMENT OF GENOTOXIC AND INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES TO BENZO[b]FLUORANTHENE AND BENZO[g,h,i]PERYLENE IN A CO-CULTURE LUNG MODEL AT THE PSEUDO-AIR-LIQUID INTERFACE <\/mark>
TOPIC 7: Indoor air quality, energy efficiency and healthy buildings<\/strong><\/mark>
19. Ivan Pavi\u010di\u0107<\/strong>: DETECTION OF ASBESTOS IN THE SHIP\u2019S INTERIOR<\/mark>
TOPIC 8: Climate and environmental impacts of air pollution<\/mark><\/strong>
20. \u017delimira Cvetkovi\u0107<\/strong>,\u00a0 Ivana \u0106osi\u0107,\u00a0 Ksenija Kuna, Danijel Grgec, Marko Mari\u0107, Jadranka \u0160kevin-Sovi\u0107, and Jasna Bo\u0161nir: THE INFLUENCE OF INORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN PRECIPITATION ON TOTAL DEPOSITED MATTER \u2013 A CASE STUDY FROM ZAGREB, CROATIA
21. Gordana Sin\u010di\u0107 Modri\u0107<\/strong>, Tamara Cirkovi\u0107, Goran Crvelin: TOTAL DEPOSITED MATTER AS AN INDICATOR OF AIR QUALITY: MONITORING RESULTS IN THE CITY OF RIJEKA, CROATIA, IN 2024<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   <\/mark>Conference dinner<\/mark><\/strong>
20:00 – 24:00<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, 24th<\/sup> October 2025<\/mark><\/strong>
\u2610   IUAPPA session<\/mark> –<\/mark> hybrid mode<\/mark><\/strong>
09:00-09:30<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Rajasekhar Balasubramanian<\/strong>: MITIGATION OF BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark>
09:30-10:00<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Kim Oanh Nguyen<\/strong>: BIOMASS OPEN BURNING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: EMISSIONS AND MULTIPLE EFFECTS<\/mark> online<\/strong><\/mark>
10:00-10:30<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Sohyun Jeon, Seoyeon Moon, Jihu Lee, and Young Sunwoo<\/strong>: AN AIR POLLUTION POLICY DILEMMA – OZONE CONCENTRATION CHANGES UNDER AIR QUALITY POLICY IMPLEMENTATION BASED ON NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS IN KOREA<\/mark>
10:30 – 11:00<\/mark><\/strong> INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: John Murlis<\/strong>: IMPLEMENTING AIR PROTECTION POLICY: AMBITION AND ACHIEVEMENT<\/mark>
11:00 – 11:30<\/strong> <\/mark>INVITED LECTURE<\/mark><\/strong>: Selahattin Incecik<\/strong>: POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON AIR POLLUTANTS AND FUTURE CLIMATE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Coffee break<\/mark><\/strong>
11:30 – 12:00 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 5: Developing and testing measuring methods<\/mark><\/strong>
12:00 – 12:15 Silvije Davila<\/strong>, Marija Jelena Lovri\u0107 \u0160tefi\u010dek, and Ivan Be\u0161li\u0107: FIELD CALIBRATION OF SENSORS FOR PARTICULATE MATTER
12:15 – 12:30 Ranka Godec<\/strong>, Helena Prskalo, Marija Jelena Lovri\u0107 \u0160tefi\u010dek, Kre\u0161imir \u0160ega, and Gordana Pehnec: COMPARING BLACK CARBON AND ELEMENTAL CARBON MASS CONCENTRATIONS: METHODOLOGICAL SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
12:30 – 12:45 Predrag Hercog<\/strong>, Mario \u0160antoli\u0107, Mirela Poljanac, and Vedran Va\u0111i\u0107: SOME IMPORTANT DIFERENCES BETWEEN OLD AND NEW CROATIAN STANDARDS FOR AMBIENT AIR QUALITY 
12:45 – 13:00<\/strong> Mihriban Civan, Demet Arslanba\u015f, Abdulmounem Alchekh Wis, Hilal Y\u0131lmaz, Ubaidullah Habibi, and Serpil Yenisoy<\/strong>: A MODIFIED DIGESTION-EXTRACTION PROTOCOL FOR MICRO(NANO)PLASTIC DETECTION IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND FOOD MATRICES<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Lunch break<\/mark><\/strong>
13:00 – 14:00 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610 TOPIC 6: Health impacts of air pollution<\/mark><\/strong>
14:00 – 14:15<\/strong> Gordana Pehnec<\/strong>, Ivana Jakovljevi\u0107, Zdravka Sever \u0160trukil, Silvije Davila, Marko Geri\u0107, Katarina Matkovi\u0107, Mandica Sankovi\u0107, Antun \u0160umanovac, and Goran Gajski: GENOTOXIC POTENTIAL OF PAHs BOUND TO PARTICULATE MATTER IN AMBIENT AIR AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN CROATIA
14:15 – 14:30 Jasmina Rinkovec<\/strong>, Silva \u017du\u017eul, Magdalena Vinceti\u0107, and Gordana Pehnec: HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS EXPOSURE IN THE AMBIENT AIR OF ZAGREB, CROATIA<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   TOPIC 8: Climate and environmental impacts of air pollution<\/mark><\/strong>
14:30 – 14:45 \u017deljka Zgorelec<\/strong>, Gordana Pehnec, Aleksandra Per\u010din, Marija Gali\u0107, Iva Hrelja, and Jasmina Rinkovec: PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT (SOIL, PLANTS AND AIR) OF ZAGREB, CROATIA
14:45 – 15:00 Anita Vuci\u0107<\/strong>, Predrag Ili\u0107, Sonja Kralj, Danijela Pero\u0161 – Pucar, Katarina Buk\u0161a, Sanja Baji\u0107, Silvana Ra\u010di\u0107 Mili\u0161i\u0107, and Kasim Agovi\u0107: AllerShield: STRENGTHENING CROSSBORDER SOLUTIONS FOR MANAGING ALLERGENIC PLANTS AND ENHANCING CLIMATE RESILIENCE
15:00 – 15:15 <\/strong>Ana Alebi\u0107-Jureti\u0107<\/strong>: IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE CITY OF RIJEKA, CROATIA<\/mark><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Coffee break<\/mark><\/strong>
15:15 – 15:30<\/mark> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Round table<\/mark> <\/mark><\/strong>in Croatian<\/strong><\/mark><\/mark>\"\"<\/strong><\/mark>
15:30 – 16:30 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2610   Closing ceremony<\/mark><\/strong>
16:30 – 17:00<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All presentations will be in English except –<\/strong> \"\" in Croatian<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, 25th<\/sup> October 2025<\/mark><\/strong>
9.00-16.30 – Excursion<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NOTICE FOR PARTICIPANTS<\/mark><\/strong>
All participants of the Conference are requested to send their presentations and posters to <\/mark>airprotection2025@huzz.hr<\/a> no later than October 20, 2025.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instructions for presentations:<\/strong>
Time for oral presentations<\/strong> in all topics is limited to 15 minutes (presentation + time for questions)<\/strong>
For Introductory lectures, EFCA and IUAPPA sessions<\/strong> time for presentation and questions is limited to 25 minutes per presenter<\/strong>.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instructions for posters:<\/strong>
Maximum dimensions of poster should be 80 cm x 110 cm<\/strong> (width x height).<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors may send the results presented at the Conference in the form of a scientific paper (\u201cin extenso\u201c) to be published in the Conference Proceedings which will be published in digital form after the Conference, or in journal Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology<\/mark> (http:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/view\/j\/aiht<\/a>), indexed in SCI Expanded, Medline\/PubMed, Scopus and other databases. Instructions for preparing papers for the Proceedings can be found at www.huzz.hr. The papers should be sent as an attachment to: <\/mark>airprotection2025@huzz.hr<\/a> no later than November 25, 2025.<\/strong> Submitted papers will undergo a review process.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CONTACT:<\/mark><\/strong>
\"\" Ranka Godec, PhD
Croatian Air Pollution Prevention Association
Ksaverska c., 2, 10000 ZAGREB
Tel: +385 1 4682-585; 4682-586
Fax: +385 1 4673-303
E-mail:<\/mark> airprotection2025@huzz.hr<\/a> or<\/mark> rgodec@imi.hr<\/a>
Web:<\/mark> www.zastitazraka.imi.hr<\/a> or<\/mark> www.huzz.hr<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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