Suriname

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Contact Points

UNCCD Focal Point:

Name: Ms. Ivette Patterzon
Function: Senior Policy and Legal Advisor
Ministry: Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Suriname (Department of Coordination Environment)

Phone: 00 597 472 917, 00 597 471 216

E-mail: ispatterzon@gmail.com, co.environment@gov.sr

UNCCD Focal Point:

Name: Ms. Nataly Plet
Function: Environmental Policy Officer
Department: Environmental Coordination

Phone: +597 472 841

E-mail: nataly_plet@yahoo.com

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About

Geography:

Location: Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana.
Area: 163,820 km² (63,251 sq. mi.)
Terrain: Varies from coastal swamps to savanna to hills.

Climate: Tropical; moderated by trade winds.

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