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WCC 2016 Res 012 - Activity Report

Submitted by Julian.Fennessy on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 20:03
Information générale
Giraffidés : inverser le déclin de la mégafaune emblématique d’Afrique
Constituant de l’UICN: 
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Type de Constituant de l’UICN: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2017-2020
Période d’activité: 
2018
Zone géographique: 
Afrique
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 ?: 
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
Quelles sont les Commissions de l’UICN impliquées dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution ?: 
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Le Secrétariat de l’UICN, est-il impliqué dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution ?: 
No
Veuillez indiquer quels autres acteurs (non-membres de l’UICN) sont impliqués dans la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
Giraffe Conservation Foundation, Wildlife Conservation Global, Senckenberg Museum, WildNature Institute
Implémentation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Education/Communication/SensibilisationPress Release and associated media support on the uplisting of giraffe to Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List in December 2016Completed
Education/Communication/SensibilisationSupport to first-ever World Okapi Day - 18 October and 3rd/4th World Giraffe Day - 21 JuneCompleted
Education/Communication/SensibilisationSupport to the 30 year anniversary of Okapi Conservation Project with a 30 day awareness campaignCompleted
Activit�s visant � influencer et/ou promouvoir les politiquesDrafting and publishing new IUCN Red List Assessments for giraffe resulting in their uplisting to Vulnerable in December 2016Completed
Activit�s visant � influencer et/ou promouvoir les politiquesSupport to the proposal development and listing of giraffe on Appendix II, Convention of Migratory Species (CMS)Completed
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesSupport to development of Tanzania National Giraffe Country Profile and assessment of giraffe numbers and rangeCompleted
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesSupport to development of first-ever National Giraffe Conservation Strategy in Uganda - 2017 On-going
Veuillez indiquer quels ont été les résultats obtenus dans le cadre des activités entreprises pour la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
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.
Veuillez indiquer et décrire brièvement les activités planifiées par la suite pour la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
Activité FutureDescription
Education/Communication/SensibilisationPress Release and associated media support on the listing of giraffe species on the IUCN Red List in 2018
Activit�s visant � influencer et/ou promouvoir les politiquesDrafting and submitting giraffe subspecies assessments to IUCN Red List
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesIUCN Red List assessment of Okapi in 2018-19
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesSupport to development of first-ever National Giraffe Conservation Strategy and Action Plan in Tanzania
Activit�s techniques/scientifiquesTaxonomic review of giraffe in 2019-20
Informations complémentaires
Liens externes: 
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