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Regional Seas Contacts

 
 
Web Master    
       
  Headquarters    
 

Regional Seas programme
UNEP Division of Environmental Policy Implementation
P.O Box 30552
Nairobi, Kenya

Veerle Vandeweerd
Head Regional Seas
Coordinator, GPA Coordination Office
Tel:+31703114460
Fax:+31703456648
Email: veerle.rs@unep.nl

Ellik Adler
Regional Seas programme Coordinator
Senior Programme Officer
Tel: 254 20 7624544
Fax: 254 20 7624618
Email: ellik.adler@unep.org

Rossana Silva
Legal Officer
Tel: +31703114469
Fax: +31703456648
Email: r.silva@unep.nl

Alberto Pacheco Capella
Programme Officer
Tel: 254 20 7624591
Fax: 254 20 7624618
Email: alberto.pacheco@unep.org

Annie Muchai
Associate Liaison Officer
Tel:+31703114479/60
Fax:+31703456648
Email: a.muchai@unep.nl

Margaret Chege
Secretary
Tel: 254 20 7624033
Fax: 254 20 7624300
Email: margaret.chege@unep.org

Josephine Kamau
Secretary
Tel: 254 20 7623497
Fax: 254 20 7624300
Email: josephine.kamau@unep.org

   
       
  ANTARCTIC REGION
   
 

Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)

Mr. Denzil G.M. Miller
Executive Secretary
Commission for the Conservation of
Antarctic Marine Living Resources
P.O. Box 213 North Hobart
Tasmania 7002, Australia
Tel: 61 3 62310366
Fax: 61 3 62349965
E-mail: denzil@ccamlr.org

 

   
       
  BLACK SEA
   
 

Convention for the Protection of The Black Sea Against Pollution,
Bucharest Convention

Mr. Ahmet Kideys
Executive Director
Permanent Secretariat
Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution
(Black Sea Commission)
Dolmabahce Sarayi, II. Hareket Köskü, 34353 Besiktas
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: + 90 212 310 29 10
Fax: + 90 212 227 99 33
E-mail: ahmet.kideys@blacksea-commission.org

Ms. Violeta Velikova
Pollution Monitoring and Assessment Officer
Permanent Secretariat
Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution
(Black Sea Commission)
Dolmabahçe Sarayi, II. Hareket Köskü, 34353 Besiktas
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: 90 212 310 2903
Fax: 90 212 227 99 33
E-mail: violeta.velikova@blacksea-commission.org

 

   
       
  CASPIAN - Environment Programme    
 

Mr. Hamid Ghaffarzadeh
Programme Coordinator
PDF B Manager,
Caspian Environment Programme    
No. 63, Golestan Alley
Valiasr Street
Post Code 1966 733413
Tehran, Isramic Republic of Iran
Tel: 98 21 204 2285/2395/205 1850
Direct: 98 21 204 8777
Fax: 98 21 205 9574   
E-mail: hghaffarzadeh@caspian.in-baku.com
             
Frits Schlingemann
Director and Regional Representative
UNEP Regional Office for Europe
11-13, chemin des Anémones
CH-1219  Châtelaine, Geneva
Tel :  (+41) 022 917 8291/8276
Fax : (+41) 022 917 80 89
E-mail : frits.schlingemann@unep.ch


   
       
  CAR/RCU - CEP    
 

Cartagena Convention for the Protection and Development of the
Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean

Mr. Nelson Andrade Colmenares
Co-ordinator,
Caribbean Environment Programme
Regional Co-ordinating Unit (CAR/RCU)  
(Cartagena Convention)
14.20 Port Royal Street
Kingston, Jamaica
Tel:  1 876 922 9267/8/9
Fax: 1 876 922 9292
E-mail: uneprcuja@cwjamaica.com
or nac.uneprcuja@cjamaica.com

                       
Mr. Christopher Corbin
AMEP Programme Officer
Caribbean Environment Programme
Regional Co-ordinating Unit (CAR/RCU)
(Cartagena Convention)
14-20 Port Royal Street
Kingston, Jamaica
Tel:  1 876 922-9267
Fax: 1 876 922-9292
E-mail:  cjc.uneprcuja@cwjamaica.com
URL:     http://www.cep.unep.org

 

   
       
  CPPS/SEP    
 

Lima Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment
and Coastal Area of the South-East Pacific

Ms. Diana Arauz
Regional Coordinador
Comision Permanente de Pacifico Sur (CPPS)
Av. Carlos Julio Arosemena, Km. 3
Edificio Inmaral, 1er Piso
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Tel: (593-4) 2221202 – 2221203
Fax: (593-4) 2221201
E-mail: cpps_pse@cpps-int.org
Website: http://www.cpps-int.org

           
Mr.  Gonzalo Pereira           
Secretary General
Comision Permanente de Pacifico Sur (CPPS)
Av. Carlos Julio Arosemena, Km.3
Edificio Inmaral - 1er Piso
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Tel:  5934 2221 200/2/3
Fax: 5934 2221 201
E-mail: gpereira@cpps-int.org
Website: http://www.cpps-int.org

   
       
  EAF    
 

Nairobi Convention for the Protection, Management and Development
of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region

Mr. Rolph Payet
Interim Co-ordinator, Nairobi Convention
Regional Coordinating Unit for
Eastern African Action Plan (EAF/RCU)
P. O. Box 487
Promenade House, Victoria
Mahe, Seychelles
Tel: 248 670429/610654
Fax: 248 610647
E-mail: rolph@seychelles.sc
or r.payet@pps.gov.sc

Mr. Dixon Waruinge
Programme Officer
Nairobi and Abidjan Conventions
Division of Environmental  Policy Implementation (DEPI)
P. O. Box 30552
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel:  254 20 7622025
Fax: 254 20 7623202
E-mail: dixon.waruinge@unep.org


   
       
  EAS/RCU - East Asian Seas Regional Coordinating Unit    
 

Ms. Srisuda Jarayabhand
Coordinator, East Asia Seas
Regional Coordinating Unit (EAS/RCU)
UN Building 2nd Floor, Block B
Rajdamnern-Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Tel:   66 2 288 1905/280 8007-8
Fax:  66 2 281 2428
E-mail: jarayabhand@un.org 
Or srisuda.jarayabhand.bkk.uno@escap
                                   
Mr. Surendra Shrestha
Director, ROAP
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
UN Building, 2nd Floor, Block A
Rajdamnern-Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Tel:   66 2 288 1870/1893, 280 8007-8
Fax: 66 2 281 2428/280 3829
E-mail: Surendra.Shrestha@rrcap.unep.org

   
       
  HELCOM    
 

Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment
of the Baltic Sea Area (HELSINKI Commission)

Ms. Anne Christine Brusendorff
Executive Secretary
Helsinki Commission (HELCOM)
Katajanokanlaituri 6 B
FI-00160 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: 358 207 412 649
Direct: 358 207 412 628
Fax: 358 207 412 639
E-mail: anne.christine.brusendorff@helcom.fi

   
       
  MAP – Mediterranean Action Plan    
 

Barcelona Convention

Mr. Paul Mifsud
Co-ordinator, Co-ordinating Unit for the
Mediterranean Action Plan –
Barcelona Convention (MAP/RCU)
48 Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue
P. O. Box 18019
116 35 Athens, Greece
Tel: 30 210 7273100
Direct: 30 210 7273101
Fax: 30 210 7253196/7
E-mail:  Paul.mifsud@unepmap.gr
or unepmedu@unepmap.gr

Mr. Saverio Civili
Senior Environmental Affairs Officer 
Co-ordinator of MEDPOL Programme
Co-ordinating Unit for the
Mediterranean Action Plan - Barcelona Convention
 (MAP/RCU)
48 Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue
P.O Box 18019
116 35 Athens, Greece
Tel: 30 210 727 3106
Fax: 30 210 7253196/7 72134200
E-mail: fscivili@unepmap.gr

   
 
NEP - North East Pacific

Mr. Juan Manelia
Northeast Pacific Programme           
Central American Commission for Maritime Transport
Contiguo Hotel Mansion Teodolinda
Aartado Postal 2423
Managua, Nicaragua C.A
Tel: 505 2 2222 754
Fax: 505 2 222 759
E-mail: geinfrae@ibw.com.ni
geproyec@cocatram.org.ni
geinfrae@cocatram.org.ni

Ms. Rosa Maria Rodriquez Espinoza
Northeast Pacific Programme           
Bolonia, Managua, Nicaragua C.A
Tel:  505 2 222 754
Fax: 505 2 222 759
E-mail: geinfrae@ibw.com.ni
geproyec@cocatram.org.ni
geinfrae@cocatram.org.ni

Mr. J. Jairo Escobar Ramirez
Marine Biologist, Calle 137A No. 52-35
Apto 203 Bloque I, Bogota
Colombia
Tel:  57 61 32848
Fax: 57 61 32848
E-mail: jjescobar@cable.net.co

 
NOWPAP - North-West Pacific Action Plan

Toyama Office

Mr. Alexander Tkalin           
Coordinator, Northwest  Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP)
Regional Coordinating Unit (RCU)
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi
Toyama City  930-0856
Japan
Tel:  81-76 444-1611
Fax: 81 76 444 2780
E-mail: Alexander.Tkalin@nowpap.org
Website: http://www.nowpap.org/

Mr. Norio Baba                                                                     
Administrative and Finance Officer
Northwest  Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP)
Regional Coordinating Unit (RCU)
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi
Toyama City  930-0856
Japan
Tel:  81-76 444-1611
Fax: 81 76 444 2780
E-mail: norio-baba@nowpap.org
Website: http://www.nowpap.org/
                                   
           
Busan Office

Mr. Xiaodong Zhong
Deputy Coordinator
Northwest  Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP)
Regional Coordinating Unit (RCU)
408-1, Shirang-ri, Gijang-up
Busan 619-902
Republic of Korea
Tel:  82 51-720-3000
Fax: 82 51-720-3009
E-mail:  Xiaodong.Zhong@nowpap.org
Website: http://www.nowpap.org/     

           
Ms. Jeung Sook Park                                                          
Scientific Affairs Officer
Northwest  Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP)
Regional Coordinating Unit (RCU)
408-1, Shirang-ri, Gijang-up
Busan 619-902
Republic of Korea
Tel:  82 51-720-3000
Fax: 82 51-720-3009
E-mail:  Jeungsook.Park@nowpap.org
Website: http://www.nowpap.org/

 
OSPAR

Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the
North-East Atlantic

Mr. Alan Simcock
Executive Secretary,
Commission of the Convention for the
Protection of the Marine Environment of the
North-East Atlantic (OSPAR)
New Court, 48 Carey Street
London WC24 2JQ, United Kingdom
Tel:  44 207 430 5200
Fax: 44 207 430 5225
E-mail: alan@ospar.org

 
PAME

Programme for the Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment

Ms. Soffia Gudmundsdottir
Executive Secretary
Programme for the Protection of the
Arctic Marine Environment
Pame International Secretariat
Hafnarstraeti 97, 600 Akureyri, Iceland
Tel:  354 461 1355/3350
Fax: 354 462 3390
E-mail: pame@pame.is
soffia@pame.is

 
PERSGA

Regional Organization for the environment of the Red Sea and
Gulf of Aden Environment Region Jeddah

Dr. Ziad Abu Gharara
Secretary General
Regional Organisation for the Conservation
of  the Environment of the Red Sea and
Gulf of Aden Region (PERSGA)
P.O Box 53662, Jeddah 21583, Saudi Arabia
Tel:  966 2 653 4563 (Direct), 966 2 657 3224 (Off.)
Fax: 966 2 652 1901
E-mail: ziad@persga.org

Mr.  Mohamed A. Fawzi
Deputy Secretary General of PERSGA
Regional Organisation for the Conservation
of the Environment of the Red Sea and
Gulf of Aden Region (PERSGA)
P.O Box 53662, Jeddah 21583
Saudi Arabia
Tel:  966 2 652 1986
Fax: 966 2 652 1901
E-mail: persga@persga.org
mohamed.fawzi@persga.org

 
ROPME

Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (Kuwait)

Mr.  Abdul Rahman Al-Awadi
Executive Secretary
Regional Organization for the Protection of the
Marine Environment
P.O Box 26388, Safat 13124
State of Kuwait
Tel:  965 5312140-3 Ext. 111
Fax: 965 5335246 / 5324172
E-mail: ropme@qualitynet.net

Mr. Hassan Mohammadi
Coordinator
Regional Organization for the Protection of the
Marine Environment
P.O Box 26388, Safat 13124
State of Kuwait
Tel:  965 5312140/3 5335241
Fax: 965 5335243 or 5324172
E-mail: hmohammadi@ropme.org
ropme@qualitynet.net


 
SACEP/SAS

South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme – South Asian Seas

Mr.  Arvind Boaz
Director General
South Asia Co-operative Environment
Programme (SACEP)
No. 10 Anderson Road, Off Dickman’s Road
Colombo 5, Sri Lanka
Tel: 94 11 2 589 376 or 589 787
Fax: 94 11 2 589 379
E-mail:  draboaz_sacep@eol.lk

           
Dr. Noman Fazal Qadir
Regional Coordinator,
South Asian Seas Program (SASP)
South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP)
No. 10 Anderson Road, Off Dickman's Road,
Colombo 5, Sri Lanka
Tel:  00 94 11 259 6442 (Dir), 258 9787
Fax: 00 94 11 258 9369
Email: rc-sasp_sacep@eol.lk
nfqadir@yahoo.com

Mr. Prasantha Dias Abeyegunawardene
Interim Coordinator, South Asian Seas (SAS)
South Asia Co-operative Environment
Programme (SACEP)
No. 10 Anderson Road, Off Dickman’s Road           
Colombo 5, Sri Lanka
Tel:   94 11 2 589 787 (Gen)
Direct: 94 11 2 596 442
Fax:   94 11 2 589 369
E-mail: pd_sacep@eureka.lk
pandasas@hotmail.com
Prasanthadias@gmail.com

Mr.  Varadarajan Sampath
Regional Consultant for ML for SACEP
Adviser (Scientist-G) (Retd.)
(Department of Ocean Development)
39/2 CPWD Quarters
New Campus
Besant Nagar
Chennai-600 090, India
Tel:  91 44 2446 2618
Fax: 91 44 2246 0275
Email: sampath@niot.res.in
samadhwaith@gmail.com

 

 
SPREP

Noumea Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the Pacific Region

Mr.  Asterio Takesy
Director, South Pacific Regional
Environment Programme (SPREP)
P.O Box 240, Apia
Western Samoa
Tel: 685 21 929
Fax: 685 20 231
E-mail: apiseta@sprep.org.ws

Ruta Tupua-Couper
Personal Assistant
E-mail: rutat@sprep.org.ws

Ms. Dominique Benzaken
Coastal Management Adviser
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional
Environment Programme (SPREP)
P.O. Box 240
Apia, Samoa
Tel: 685 21929          
Fax: 685 20231
E-mail: DominiqueB@sprep.org.ws 

 
WACAF

Abidjan Convention for Cooperation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western African Region

Ms.  Nassere Kaba
Interim Coordinator
Regional Coordinating Unit for
West and Central African Action Plan
Abidjan Convention
Ministry of Environment and Quality of Life
20 BP 650 Abidjan 20
Cote d’Ivoire
Tel: 225 20 211183
Fax: 225 20 22 2050
E-mail biodiv@africaonline.co.ci
wacaf@aviso.ci

Mr. Dixon Waruinge
Programme Officer
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Division of Environmental Policy Implementation (DEPI)
P.O. Box30552
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel:   254 20 7622025
Fax:  254 20 723203/4618
E-Mail: Dixon.waruinge@unep.org


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