1. I. Ambient Air Quality Rating
Color ratings benchmarked on WHO guidelines:

2. SO2 in 2001
23 Green
33 Blue
20 Yellow
6 Red
4 Black

3. TSP in 2001
0 Green
0 Blue
8 Yellow
23 Red
34 Black

4. II. Ambient Quality Change (2000-2001)

5. SO2 Change between 2000 and 2001 6 Green 16 Blue 23 Yellow 18 Red
22 Black

6. TSP Change between 2000 and 2001 3 Green 16 Blue 33 Yellow 6 Red
5 Black

7. III. Aggregate Performance Ratings in 2001

8. Overall Ratings in 2001
11 Green
30 Blue
23 Yellow
16 Red
6 Black

9. Program #3: Community Environmental Dialogue
Objective:
Promote communications and mutual understandings at the community level;
Appraise good performers and generate pressures on bad performers
Improve environmental awareness and promote public participation in environmental management

10. Pilots 2000, Pre-feasibility studies: 2002, Feasibility studies:
Towns in Tianjin, Guizhou and Jiangsu
2002, Feasibility studies:
Danyang county (Southern Jiangsu)
Funing county (Northern Jiangsu)
2004, Jiangsu expansion
Feasible and effective
Beyond environment

11. Participants County EPB (supervision and technical support)
Town leaders (organizers)
Plant managers
Citizen representatives

12. Procedure Meeting chair: county EPB
Local socio-economic report: town leaders
Local environmental report: EPB specialists
Pollution reports: plant managers
Community reaction: citizen representatives
Meeting summary and agreements: town leaders

13. Major Challenges:
Legal:
Environmental Information Management Procedure
Political:
NGO development
Technical & Financial:
Data availability

14. Comments/Suggestions/Questions Are Welcome!
Thanks!
Comments/Suggestions/Questions Are Welcome!