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WCC 2012 Rec 140 - Activity Report

Information générale
Constituant de l’UICN: 
IUCN SSC Network support team 2013-2016
Type de Constituant de l’UICN: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2013-2016
Période d’activité: 
2016
Zone géographique: 
Mondial
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
Quels autres Membres de l’UICN sont impliqués –ou ont été impliqués- dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution ?: 
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust ( DWCT ) / Jersey
Re:wild / United States of America
Rainforest Trust / United States of America
Turtle Conservancy ( TC ) / United States of America
Turtle Survival Alliance ( TSA ) / United States of America
US Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service) ( FWS ) / United States of America
Wildlife Conservation Society ( WCS ) / United States of America
Quelles sont les Commissions de l’UICN impliquées dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution ?: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2013-2016 (SSC)
Le Secrétariat de l’UICN, est-il impliqué dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution ?: 
Yes
Veuillez indiquer quels autres acteurs (non-membres de l’UICN) sont impliqués dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
Katala Foundation, Turtle Conservation Fund, Chelonian Research Foundation, Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund.
Implémentation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescription
Education/Communication/SensibilisationConsumer awareness: various governments and NGOs. Focus on scientific documentation of conservation biology and distribution of turtles around the world, providing a scientific basis for threats evaluation and IUCN Red List status assessments.
Activit�s de terrainSecuring critical habitat: Land purchases focused on protection of native habitat for endangered turtles and tortoises have been made or are in progress in Brazil, Cambodia, Mexico, and South Africa. Protected Area management improvements specific to turtles in Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Madagascar, Myanmar, and Philippines.
FundraisingFunding: SOS criteria have been expanded to allow turtle projects to qualify. TCF and MBZ have focused significant resources on endangered turtles and tortoises, helping to promote a groundswell of surveys, management, and in-situ conservation initiatives.
Activit�s visant � influencer et/ou promouvoir les politiquesPolicy work - e.g. CITES.
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesEstablishing and maintaining ex-situ assurance colonies of critically threatened turtle species.
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesTrade monitoring and analysis.
Veuillez indiquer quels ont été les résultats obtenus dans le cadre des activités entreprises pour la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
See above re: actions.
Quelles mesures ont été prises afin de surmonter ces obstacles ?: 
Work on poaching and illegal trade of turtles and tortoises - anti-poaching patrols increased in key locations, trade monitoring and law enforcement assistance continuing, and policy work. Increased fundraising and resource capacity work.
Veuillez indiquer et décrire brièvement les activités planifiées par la suite pour la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
Activité FutureDescription
Rassembler des parties prenantes/R�seautageContinuing - as per above.
Education/Communication/SensibilisationContinuing - as per above.
Activit�s de terrainContinuing - as per above.
FundraisingContinuing - as per above.
Activit�s visant � influencer et/ou promouvoir les politiquesAs per above. Additional proposals to CITES for further monitoring of international trade through appropriate Appendix II listings of species at risk.
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesContinuing - as per above.