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The Bureau of the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme

 
About the MAB Bureau
At its meetings, the Council elects a chairman, five vice-chairmen, of which one functions as a rapporteur; these form the MAB Bureau. The MAB Bureau meets between Council sessions. Among the Bureau's responsibilities are: receiving, reviewing and approving reports from expert working groups and ad hoc committees established by the Council; deciding upon nominations for designations of biosphere reserves; preparing the next Council session in consultation with the Secretariat; in consultation with the Secretariat, reviewing the progress made in the implementation of the MAB Programme, its planning within UNESCO, and reviewing any adjustments deemed appropriate; carrying out any other task the Council wishes to assign to the Bureau to facilitate its work.


Previous Sessions


April 08 Bureau Session

Previous Bureau Members:

Composition of the new MAB Bureau

Chairperson:
Mr Henri Djombo (Congo)

Vice-Chairpersons:
Mr Alfredo Reca (Argentina)
Mr Ghassan Ramadan Jaradi (Lebanon)
Mr Chung-Il Choi (Republic of Korea)
Mr Valery Neronov (Russian Federation)
Mr Antonio Serrano (Spain)

 

 

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