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WCC 2016 Res 012 - Activity Report

Submitted by Julian.Fennessy on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 20:03
Información general
Jiráfidos: invertir la disminución de la megafauna emblemática de África
Constituyente de la UICN: 
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Tipo de Constituyente de la UICN: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2017-2020
Período de actividades: 
2018
Ámbito geográfico: 
África
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?: 
Ministério da Cultura, Turismo e Ambiente República de Angola / Angola
Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen / Belgium
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African Wildlife Foundation - Kenya HQ ( AWF ) / Kenya
Tanzania National Parks ( Tanapa ) / Tanzania
Uganda Wildlife Authority ( UWA ) / Uganda
Conservation Through Public Health ( CTPH ) / Uganda
Zoological Society of London ( ZSL ) / United Kingdom
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Smithsonian Institution / United States of America
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance / United States of America
Wildlife Conservation Society ( WCS ) / United States of America
Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Park / United States of America
Sahara Conservation Fund ( SCF ) / United States of America
Ministry of Environment and Tourism / Namibia
Namibia Nature Foundation / Namibia
NamibRand Nature Reserve ( NRNR ) / Namibia
Qué Comisiones de la UICN están o han estado implicados en la implementación de esta Resolución?: 
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Si el Secretariado de la UICN está o ha estado implicado en la implementación de esta Resolución?: 
No
Enumere otros actores (no-Miembros de la UICN) que hayan estado implicados en la implementación de esta Resolución: 
Giraffe Conservation Foundation, Wildlife Conservation Global, Senckenberg Museum, WildNature Institute
Implementación
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
Acci�nDescripciónStatus
Educaci�n/Comunicaci�n/Concientizaci�nPress Release and associated media support on the uplisting of giraffe to Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List in December 2016Completed
Educaci�n/Comunicaci�n/Concientizaci�nSupport to first-ever World Okapi Day - 18 October and 3rd/4th World Giraffe Day - 21 JuneCompleted
Educaci�n/Comunicaci�n/Concientizaci�nSupport to the 30 year anniversary of Okapi Conservation Project with a 30 day awareness campaignCompleted
Influencia pol�tica/promoci�n de pol�ticasDrafting and publishing new IUCN Red List Assessments for giraffe resulting in their uplisting to Vulnerable in December 2016Completed
Influencia pol�tica/promoci�n de pol�ticasSupport to the proposal development and listing of giraffe on Appendix II, Convention of Migratory Species (CMS)Completed
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficasSupport to development of Tanzania National Giraffe Country Profile and assessment of giraffe numbers and rangeCompleted
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficasSupport to development of first-ever National Giraffe Conservation Strategy in Uganda - 2017 On-going
Indique cuáles han sido los resultados/logros obtenidos en el marco de las actividades realizadas: 
In the Okapi Faunal Reserve, the ICCN destroyed 50 poaching and mining camps as well as confiscated illegal weapons, equipment and other contraband. ICCN managed to cease control of one illegal gold mine (Bapela) despite an attack by armed militia on rangers and a journalist group on 14 July 2017 - unfortunately 4 rangers and i porter were killed in this tragic incident. Support to the rescue operation was supported by the Congolese army, the Okapi Conservation Project and other partners.
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�nPress Release and associated media support on the listing of giraffe species on the IUCN Red List in 2018
Influencia pol�tica/promoci�n de pol�ticasDrafting and submitting giraffe subspecies assessments to IUCN Red List
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficasIUCN Red List assessment of Okapi in 2018-19
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficasSupport to development of first-ever National Giraffe Conservation Strategy and Action Plan in Tanzania
Actividades t�cnicas/cient�ficasTaxonomic review of giraffe in 2019-20
Información complementaria
Enlaces externos: 
New bird species and giraffe under threat – IUCN Red List
Giraffa camelopardalis Red List assessment
Proposal for Inclusion of the Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) on Appendix II, CMS