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WCC 2020 Res 027 - Activity Report

Submitted by Mikhail.DURKIN on Fri, 06/16/2023 - 11:58
Información general
Paisajes marinos trabajando para la conservación de la biodiversidad
Constituyente de la UICN: 
Coalition Clean Baltic
Tipo de Constituyente de la UICN: 
IUCN Member
Período de actividades: 
2022
Ámbito geográfico: 
Unión Europea (UE)
Implementación
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
Acci�nDescripciónStatus
Convocar a partes interesadas/creaci�n de redesImplementing ecosystem-based management through BSAP. CCB has continuously urged and invited fisheries managers and stakeholders to environmental fora and topics in BSAC and pushed to include fisheries related issues into MSFD/BSAP meetings and events with the same message that the “spheres” cannot be separated anymore. On-going
Influencia pol�tica/promoci�n de pol�ticasImplementing ecosystem-based management through BSAP. CCB has worked continuously to link HELCOMs BSAP/MSFD, to CFP and species protection, such as for eel and harbour porpoise and the underlying organizational challenges. Both on EU and MS level, the understanding of needs to change management is becoming more accepted and that there is a need for new scientific advice to better match ecosystem based management. Draft versions of NGO views of the MSFD article by article are available but not agreed official CCB documentsOn-going
Indique cuáles han sido los resultados/logros obtenidos en el marco de las actividades realizadas: 
Participation at EP PECH committee hearing in March. CCB has taken part in all the informal HELCOM FISH meetings and events, and there also adding comments on behalf of BSAC. CCB put a lot of efforts on supporting ambitious threshold levels for the MSFD descriptor on bottom integrity to safeguard 10% of seafloor as untouched.

CCB has continued successfully implementing the goals of improving cooperation between fisheries and environmental managers and have managed to get support for such deepened cooperation also from fishing organization and the BSAC.
¿Qué esfuerzos se están llevando a cabo para superar dichos obstáculos?: 
As the war in Ukraine broke out, all HELCOM operations were officially put on hold due to the fact that Russia is a party to the Convention. Meetings and progress did continue unofficially and somesteps forward has been possible but not at all as intended.
Indique y describa brevemente las actividades que se realizarán en el futuro para la implementación de esta Resolución: 
Acción FuturaDescripción
Convocar a partes interesadas/creaci�n de redesThis work will continue in 2023.
Influencia pol�tica/promoci�n de pol�ticasThis work will continue in 2023.