MAB Regional Networks on the working papers and the Lima Action Plan
- AfriMAB: Chair: M. Paul Makenzi (Kenia)
- ArabMAB: Chair: Dr. Houria Kheleifi (Algeria)
- East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network: Chair: Prof. Toshio Iwakuma (Japan)
- EuroMAB: Chair: Gordana Beltram (Slovenia), Toomas Kokovkin (Estonia) and Timo Hokkanen (Finland)
- IberoMAB: Chair: Sergio Guevara (Mexico)
- SeaBRnet & PacMAB: Chair: Shabaz Kahn
- SACAM: Chair: Dr Asghar Mohammadi-Fazel (Iran)
Ecosystems and ecological issues
- Climate Change: Chair: Ms Martha ‘Pati’ Ruiz Corzo (Mexico)
- Mountains: Chair: Martin Price (UK)
- Drylands: Chair: Boshra Salem (Egypt)
- Forests: Chair: Martí Boada (Spain)
- Urban Areas: Chair: Sergio Guevara (Mexico)
- Islands & Coastal Zones: Chair: Dai-Yeun Jeong (Republic of Korea)
- Ecological restoration: Chair: Han Qunli, Paul Smith (UK)
Biosphere Reserves related issues
- Governance: Chair: Clayton Lino (Brazil)
- Economics in and around BR's: Chair: Colin Campbell (UK)
- Scientific Networking: Chair: Miren Onaindia (Spain) Martin Price (UK)
- Youth Engagement: Chair: Eve Ferguson (Canada)
- The 'Biosphere Reserve' Brand, Communication: Chair: Kari Natland (Norway)
- Tourism: Chair: Michael Meyer (Germany)
- Extractive Industry: Chair: Sergio Augusto Domingues (Brazil)