Former Staff of the Ramsar Convention Bureau

10/06/1998

Jamshed Kazi

Ramsar Intern for Asia

Bangladesh; Ramsar Intern 1997-1998

Lived in Thailand for 15 years; undergraduate studies at Clark University (Massachusetts, USA), graduate studies at London School of Economics and Political Science (UK). Intern at Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development in Manila, Philippines; conducted research on the socioeconomic and institutional problems of landless farmers in the upland forests of Zambales. Interests lie in urbanisation and the environment, international environmental policy, and community-based natural resource management, particularly with regard to wetland and water issues in river basin development schemes. Working languages: Bengali, English, Hindi, Urdu, and French (intermediate).

Jamshed Kazi 1998

[photo April 1998]

The Convention today

Number of » Contracting Parties: 167 Sites designated for the
» List of Wetlands of
International Importance: 2,122 Total surface area of designated sites (hectares): 205,366,160

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