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WCC 2016 Res 085 - Activity Report

Información general
Constituyente de la UICN: 
Parks Victoria
Tipo de Constituyente de la UICN: 
IUCN Member
Período de actividades: 
2017
Ámbito geográfico: 
Oceanía
País/Territorio: 
Australia
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
Qué otros Miembros de la UICN están o han estado implicados en la implementación de esta Resolución?: 
Parks Canada Agency - Agence Parcs Canada / Canada
Qué Comisiones de la UICN están o han estado implicados en la implementación de esta Resolución?: 
FB17E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
Si el Secretariado de la UICN está o ha estado implicado en la implementación de esta Resolución?: 
Yes
Enumere otros actores (no-Miembros de la UICN) que hayan estado implicados en la implementación de esta Resolución: 
Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, YMCA, Nutrition Australia, University of Melbourne
Implementación
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
Acci�nDescripciónStatus
Capacitaci�n• Parks Victoria is working with local governments across Victoria to ensure that their Municipal Health and Wellbeing Plans recognise the physical and mental health benefits from connecting with nature and that the Municipal Plans enable a range of new and innovative partnerships that deliver programs, experiences and research to improve the health of communities and nature. • Parks Victoria is working with the State’s health promotion foundation, VicHealth and the YMCA to deliver a ‘Camp Out’ in Victoria’s Government House grounds for disadvantaged children in November and to leverage this event as a promotion campaign on the benefits of time outdoors in nature for the upcoming summer school holidays. • Parks Victoria in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services and Nutrition Australia has developed Healthy Eating in Parks guidelines to promote healthy eating as part of healthy active lifestyles for community health. On-going
Actividades de campo• Parks Victoria is recruiting nine new ‘community engagement’ rangers and 40 seasonal rangers to develop and maintain diverse health sector partnerships for community activation, such as health programs, volunteering, learning and nature play.On-going
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficas• Parks Victoria is working in collaboration with the University of Melbourne (School of Population Health) to develop a new framework for evaluating the health and wellbeing benefits of being ‘on Country’ for Indigenous Australians.On-going
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficas• Parks Victoria’s Valuing Victoria’s Parks report, which outlines a new framework for environmental ecosystem accounting of protected areas and provides estimates the ecosystem services and benefits from Victoria’s parks (including health benefits) has been presented at four international conferences since 2016.Completed
Indique cuáles han sido los resultados/logros obtenidos en el marco de las actividades realizadas: 
See above
Indique y describa brevemente las actividades que se realizarán en el futuro para la implementación de esta Resolución: 
Acción FuturaDescripción
Educaci�n/Comunicaci�n/Concientizaci�nContinue to work with partners to implement in-park programs for the broad health and well-being of people and communities that result in increased recognition of the value of nature and parks.
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