Former
Staff of the Ramsar Convention
Bureau
Alain Lambert
Senior Trade and Development Advisor
Belgium; Ramsar Bureau, 2000-2004
Mr Lambert has a post-graduate degree in Political Sciences and International Relations and an MSC degree in International Law from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. Formerly Chief of the UNIDO field offices in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay successively, he became Development Officer in 1994 at IUCN headquarters in Switzerland. Since May 1997 he has served as Senior Environmental Officer in Brazil for DFID, G7 Pilot Programme to Conserve the Amazon Rain Forest. He speaks and writes French, English, Spanish, and Portuguese all very well. Mr Lambert is married with three children.

in Brazil, August 2003


Welcoming party in the Ramsar Bureau, August 2000 (Montse Riera nodding in approval)

Standing Committee 26, December 2001, with Herb Raffaele (USA)
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Posted 21 September 2000, updated 20 November 2003, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.