Baltic Marine Environment
Protection Commission

JEG NIS

OSPAR/HELCOM Joint Expert Group on Non-Indigenous Species

The OSPAR/HELCOM Joint Expert Group on Non-Indigenous Species (JEG NIS) established in 2021, covers a period of intense work in OSPAR and HELCOM with the delivery of their respective holistic assessments (OSPAR QSR 2023 and HELCOM HOLAS 3 2022-2023). The JEG NIS will be responsible for delivering the common indicator assessment for newly arrived NIS and a data product for the distribution and abundance of NIS. Additionally, the group will deliver the thematic assessments for NIS, in particular relating to activities, pressures, status and impacts stemming from NIS.


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Contacts

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Peter Stæhr

Co-Chair of JEG NIS
Aarhus University
pst@ecos.au.dk

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Sergej Olenin

Co-Chair of JEG NIS
Klaipeda University
sergej.olenin@ku.lt

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Markus Helavuori

Professional Secretary
HELCOM Secretariat
mailto:Markus.Helavuori@helcom.fi
+358 40 162 6520

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Marta Ruiz

Associate Professional Secretary
HELCOM Secretariat
Marta.Ruiz@helcom.fi
+358 40 647 2424

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