{"id":469,"date":"2025-07-25T15:18:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/?p=469"},"modified":"2025-07-26T00:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T23:33:12","slug":"icacgp-gathers-in-busan-for-annual-meeting-and-baco-2025-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/icacgp-gathers-in-busan-for-annual-meeting-and-baco-2025-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"iCACGP Gathers in Busan for Annual Meeting and BACO 2025 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (iCACGP) held its <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">annual business meeting<\/span><\/strong> on July 20, 2025, in Busan, South Korea. The meeting was held at the BEXCO Convention Center just before the start of the BACO 2025 conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A significant outcome from the meeting was the finalization of the commission&#8217;s revised objectives. These now include a new fourth objective aimed at further highlighting the commission&#8217;s support for underrepresented groups within the scientific community. The commission also reviewed the activities of sponsored projects (IGAC, SOLAS, and iLEAPS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iCACGP commission officers also attended the IAMAS joint Executive Committee and general assembly meeting to provide updates on the commission&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commission had a strong presence throughout the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">BACO 2025 conference<\/span><\/strong>, where they organized two sessions:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211; M01. Atmospheric Chemistry in the Anthropocene: From the Urban to Global Scales<br>&#8211; M02. Atmospheric Composition and the Asian Monsoon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlighting a commitment to interdisciplinary science, iCACGP jointly organized a session with the International Commission on Clouds and Precipitation (ICCP) and a session with the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS) and the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211; M04. Cloud-Precipitation-Aerosol Studies<br>&#8211; JMCP19 Biogeochemical interactions across the atmosphere-ice-ocean interface.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ten commission members presented their research across various sessions. Of note, is the IAMAS plenary lecture given by Dr. Tong Zhu entitled, \u201cThe Health Impacts of Air Pollution and Climate Change\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-1024x580.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-768x435.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-1536x871.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-624x354.png 624w, https:\/\/www.iamas.org\/icacgp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/AD_4nXebRMSKEHxlmOg9jQDCmCtwsFQ0wob1f0k6395bJb7lpPnN8gHtdIghSEvE5CAFy02Y6LdsqRSmnesIh2XTPP0IROHSchiHL5mpVyHrhjb_VrdN-49zTvzaBYajburQXhE70YxVKA-1320x748.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>iCACGP members presenting at the BACO 2025 Assembly in Busan, South Korea. 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