IPA REGION 9
 The Impacts of Climate Change on Air Quality in the Pacific Southwest

EPA Region 9 and EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORE)) are co-hosting a one-day workshop
on the Impacts of Climate Change on Air Quality in the Pacific Southwest (Region 9).

This exciting event will be held on October 11, 2007 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at:

The New Federal Building
95 Seventh Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

The goal is to provide EPA Region 9 and state/local/tribal air quality managers with information to help
understand and plan for air quality issues resulting from climate change. In addition, this workshop will
provide the opportunity for EPA Region 9 and partner agencies to guide the direction of upcoming research
efforts on this topic.

The workshop will feature policy discussions with state, local, and tribal environmental leaders, along with
presentations from prominent scientists working on this issue in our Region.
The agenda includes:

    •   Welcome and Overview
    •   Session 1:  State and Tribal Perspectives
    •   Session 2:  Current Research Efforts
    •   Lunch Keynote Speaker
    •   Session 3:  Integration of Science and Policy
    •   Session 4:  Future Research Efforts and Needs
    •   Closing Remarks

For further information and to register for this event, please visit www.R9airclimate.com.

Please note that there is a limited window for both event registration and the hotel block. Registration will
be open from September 7, 2007 through September 28, 2007.
A room block will be available at Parc55 Hotel from September 7, 2007 through September 13, 2007.
Please refer to www.R9airclimate.com for details.
For questions, please contact Meredith Kurpius at 4157 947-4534 or kurpius.meredith(g),epa.gov.

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