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WCC 2016 Rec 098 - Activity Report

Submitted by Janusz.SIELICKI on Wed, 12/19/2018 - 12:00
Information générale
Prévenir l’impact de l’électrocution et des collisions avec les infrastructures électriques sur les oiseaux
Constituant de l’UICN: 
International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey
Type de Constituant de l’UICN: 
IUCN Member
Période d’activité: 
2018
Zone géographique: 
Mondial
Pays/Territoire: 
Mongolia
Morocco
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 ?: 
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi ( EAD ) / United Arab Emirates
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: 
The Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Raptor Conservation Foundation, European Foundation for Falconry & Conservation, Mongolian Falconers Association, Moroccan Falconers Association
Implémentation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
FormationEuropean Foundation for Falconry and Conservation and Government of the Kingdom of Morocco signed na MoU on cooperation to prevent electrocution of birds of prey in Morocco.On-going
FormationIAF joined as observer Energy Task Force of the CMS to get the attention of electricity companies and financial institutions in fighting electrocution. On-going
Education/Communication/SensibilisationIAF co-financed the Sakernet.org, portal to enhance trust between Saker trappers, falconers, conservationists in 4 languages - Arabic, Farsi, Russian and Pashto. There is a separate part on electrocution in all mentioned languages. Portal is running for another periodOn-going
Education/Communication/SensibilisationIAF in cooperation with its partners took part in numerous conferences, where the problem of electrocution of birds was presented, including he BirdLife Flyways Conference, The Electrocution Symposium at the Raptor Research foundation Conference. On-going
Education/Communication/SensibilisationIAF prepared a booklet omn electrocution and the Motion in 14 languages, available online.On-going
Education/Communication/SensibilisationIAF prepared a website on electrocution, https://birdelectrocution.org/, with sections on Avian electrocution, Bird-safe power infrastructure, Electrocution database, Partners, School materials, Resources and Help the Saker. The last is a prt of crowdfunding process to start a small scale project in Mongolia. On-going
Education/Communication/SensibilisationNational Geographic published an article on electrocution of Sakers in Mongolia nad the planned work to prevent it, available in all it's language versions globallyCompleted
Activit�s de terrainMohammed bin Zayed Raptor Fund in cooperation with the GOvernment of Mongolia carried out a pilot project on preventing electrocution. The full scale project is planned for 2019-2020On-going
Activit�s de terrainMongolian Falconry Association in cooperation with Government of Mongolia and local electricity company conducted a work to retrofit one of the most dangerous for birds line, the Argalant line in Central MongoliaCompleted
FundraisingIAF conducted a fundraising campaign to start a small scale project on preventing electrocution in Mongolia. With support of Sheikh Zayed Raptor Fund, one of the most dangerous for birds lines was retrofitted. Completed
FundraisingSheikh Zayed Raptor Fund declared a 1 million USD funds for preventing electrocution in Central Asia, especially Mongolia.On-going
Quelles mesures ont été prises afin de surmonter ces obstacles ?: 
IUCN Resolution is not widely known, especially to financial institution. There a need to promote understanding of the role and responsibility of financial institutions for the bird safe infrastructure.
Veuillez indiquer et décrire brièvement les activités planifiées par la suite pour la mise en œuvre de cette Résolution: 
Activité FutureDescription
FormationIAF will continue promoting knowledge of electrocution and seeking partners in CMS Energy Task Force, finacial institutionas and lectricity companies.
Education/Communication/SensibilisationIAf and Mohammed bin Zayed Raptor Fund will continue its work to promote knowledge about electrocution globally
Activit�s de terrainA project of European Foundation for Falconry and Conservation to retrofit most dangerous lines in Morocco is planned for 2019
Activit�s de terrainThe Mohammed bin Zated Raptor Fund project in Mongolia will be carried out in 2019-2020, to retrofit all dangerous lines in Mongolia
Informations complémentaires
Choisir un fichier: 
PDF icon 2017 IAF electrocution_booklet_English_LR.pdf
Liens externes: 
EFFC has signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding with the High Commission for Water, Forests and Fight Against Desertific
“HAND to HELP” crowdfunding project to protect Salers in Mongolia
Electrocution in Sakernet portal
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has committed initial seed funding of $1 million to tackle the issue of electrocution
Booklet on electrocution in 14 languages