Natural Sciences
Who's Who?
Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences
UNESCO's Ecology related Programme notably focus on an interdisciplinary research agenda spanning the ecological, social and economic dimensions of biodiversity loss and its reduction. The MAB Secretariat and its team work for the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme objectives.
Mr Natarajan Ishwaran
UNESCO
Director, Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences
Secretary, Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme
1, rue Miollis, Paris 75732 Cedex 15, France
Tel: +33 1 45 68 40 67
Fax: +33 1 45 68 58 04
E-mail: n.ishwaran@unesco.org
E-mail: mab@unesco.org
Mr Salvatore Arico
- Programme Specialist; Biodiversity, Focal point for CBD, UNEP, UN Working Group on marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, follow-up on the MA, an Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, and for IPCC
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Ms Meriem Bouamrane
- Programme Specialist, MAB Clearing House, Periodic review of biosphere reserves, Research and training programme on dialogue and concertation in biosphere reserves (conflict prevention and management of biodiversity), Michel Batisse Award, EuroMAB
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Mr Miguel Clüsener-Godt
- Programme Specialist, Acting Chief, Section of Ecological Sciences and Biodiversity; Pacific (PACMAB), Small Islands and Coastal Zones, South-South Co-operation), Latin America and the Caribbean Region (Ibero-MAB, REDBIOS)
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Mr Peter Dogsé
- Programme Specialist, Ecological Economics, Biosphere Reserves, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ecotechnie, Urban issues, Sultan Qaboos Prize, Arab region, Manager, UNESCO Intersectoral Platform on Climate Change
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Ms Sarah Gaines
- Coordinator, African Earth Science Education Initiative, Earth Observation Activities, Landscape level change and planning, US MAB, Art science links
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Mr Samy Mankoto
- Chief, Section of Biosphere Networks and Capacity Building; Project Officer of ERAIFT and of the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund for CONGO-2010, Coordination of the GRASP Partnership (Great Apes), South-South Co-operation, AfriMAB
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Ms Melody Ocloo
- Assistant Programme Specialist, Climate change mitigation & adaptation-linked events and activities, Supporting AfriMAB and WNBR, Dryland ecosystem project design development and implementation in Africa.
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Ms Ana Persic
- Assistant Programme Specialist, Biodiversity and ecosystem services, Biological and cultural diversity, Science-policy dialogue, Information & communication, MAB Young Scientists Awards, Meetings of International Advisory Committee for Biosphere Reserves
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Mr Thomas Schaaf
- Chief, Section of Ecological Sciences and Biodiversity; Dryland management and combating desertification, Mountain research and conservation, Culture-based environmental conservation, Asia-Pacific region