The Ramsar Photo Gallery

The Staff of the Ramsar Convention Secretariat

Adrián Ruiz-Carvajal

Assistant Advisor for the Americas

Mexico; joined the Secretariat in 2004

Graduated as a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering from the Universidad de las Américas in Puebla, Mexico. He followed this up with a post-graduate course in Environmental Law and Natural Resources (Mexico) and a two-year MBA in International Management of Natural Resources from the Technische Universität-Bergakademie in Freiberg, Germany. Adrián has work experience with Greenpeace Mexico and the UN Environment Statistics Division in New York, and hopes to work in an international environmental organization in the future

Adrián (right) on a Ramsar field trip to the Dranse, June 2005

(left) At the Ramsar Centre in Evian, France

 March 2006 : Lucia Scodanibbio (South Africa), Shahzia Khan (Bangladesh), Adrián Ruiz-Carvajal (Mexico); Dorothea August (Germany)

For further information about the Ramsar Convention, please contact the Ramsar Convention Secretariat, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ). Posted 28 July 2005, updated March 2006, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.