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
Peter Stæhr
Co-Chair of JEG NIS
Aarhus University
pst@ecos.au.dk
Sergej Olenin
Co-Chair of JEG NIS
Klaipeda University
sergej.olenin@ku.lt
Markus Helavuori
Professional Secretary
HELCOM Secretariat
mailto:Markus.Helavuori@helcom.fi
+358 40 162 6520
Marta Ruiz
Associate Professional Secretary
HELCOM Secretariat
Marta.Ruiz@helcom.fi
+358 40 647 2424
