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Aarhus Convention Secretariat
Environment, Housing and Land Management Division
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Palais des Nations, Av. de la Paix 10
1211 Geneva 10
Switzerland |
Tel: + 41 22 917 2682 / 917 1502
Fax: + 41 22 917 0634
E-mail: public.participation@unece.org
Web-site: http://www.unece.org/env/pp
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| Jeremy Wates |
Secretary to the Convention
Jeremy is programme manager of the Aarhus Convention. He was a key participant in the negotiation of the Aarhus Convention and formerly served as a consultant with the World Health Organization. |
Office S-332, Palais des Nations
Tel: + 41 22 917 2384
Fax: + 41 22 917 0634
E-mail:jeremy.wates@unece.org |
Aphrodite Smagadi
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Legal Affairs Officer
Aphrodite services the Convention's Compliance Committee and supports activities related to access to justice and capacity building |
Office S-341, Palais des Nations
Tel:+41 22 917 3294
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail: aphrodite.smagadi@unece.org |
| Fiona Marshall |
Environmental Affairs Officer
Fiona supports activities related to public participation, including participation in strategic decision-making, international forums and the genetically modified organisms (GMO) amendment to the Aarhus Convention. |
Office S-330, Palais des Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 4226
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail:fiona.marshall@unece.org |
| Charlot de Waal |
Associate Environmental Affairs Officer
Charlot services the Convention's Bureau and the Working Group of the Parties. She supports programme planning, administration and reporting. |
Office S-427, Palais des Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 1375
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail:charlot.de.waal@unece.org |
| Pietro Rabassi |
Associate Environmental Affairs Officer
Pietro supports activities related to the Convention's Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs) and to financial planning. He also services the Convention's Compliance Committee. |
Office S-348, Palais des Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 2791
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail: pietro.rabassi@unece.org |
| Maricar Dela Cruz |
Programme Assistant
Maricar assists with the planning, preparation and running of meetings under the Convention. She is our team's main contact with the United Nations Office at Geneva Conference Services Division. |
Office S-328, Palais des Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 2682
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail:maricar.de.la.cruz@unece.org
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| Lucille Caillot |
Team Assistant
Lucille supports the Convention's website and assists with preparation of documents, publications and other materials. She also assists with the planning, preparation and running of meetings under the Convention |
Office S-328, Palais des Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 2722
Fax: +41 22 917 0634
E-mail:lucille.caillot@unece.org |
| Marco Keiner |
Director
Marco joined the Division as Director in September 2008. An expert on sustainability-oriented urban and rural development, he worked in Africa for six years as a development aid worker before joining the UN-HABITAT in Nairobi as Chief of the Urban Environment Section. |
Office S-334, Palais de Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 2370
Fax: +41 22 917 0107
E-mail:marco.keiner@unece.org |
| Christina Von Schweinichen |
Deputy Director
Christina, an architect and urban planner, managed development projects in Latin America and Africa before joining the UNECE secretariat in 1992. She is secretary to the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy. |
Office S-338, Palais de Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 2388
Fax: +41 22 917 0107
E-mail:christina.schweinichen@unece.org |
| Monika Linn |
Team Leader
Monika coordinates the "Environment for Europe" process and manages the Aarhus Convention, Espoo Convention and Education for Sustainable Development teams. |
Office S-340, Palais de Nations
Tel: +41 22 917 1315
Fax: +41 22 917 0107
E-mail:monika.linn@unece.org |
The secretariat joined by its friends and Mr. Willem Kakebeeke of the Netherlands, who chaired the negotiation of the Convention, at the third meeting of the Parties 11-13 June 2008