United Nations Environment Programme

Many MEA Secretariats use the Internet to disseminate information on MEA focal points. This can facilitate and expedite communication among MEA focal points. In addition to the examples below, focal points for other MEAs can usually be found on the web page of the respective MEA Secretariat:

• Basel Convention Focal Points http://www.basel.int/fp.html
• CBD Focal Points http://www.biodiv.org/world/map.asp
• the CBD Clearinghouse Mechanism (CHM) Focal Points are found at http://www.biodiv.org/chm/stats.asp
• CITES Focal Points http://www.cites.org/common/directy/e_directy.html
• g[Montreal Protocol] Focal Points http://www.unep.org/
  ozone/Information_for_the_Parties/3C_focal%20points.asp
• National Ozone Unit contacts are found at http://www.unep.fr/ozonaction
• Focal Points for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) http://www.pops.int/documents/focalpoints/
• UNCCD Focal Points http://www.unccd.int/focalpoints/focalpoints.php
• IMO Focal Points http://www.imo.org (click on “Contact Us”; then click on “National Contacts”)
• UNFCCC Focal Points http://unfccc.int/resource/nfp.html