Submitted by
PedrotC
on Thu, 09/03/2015 - 09:29
General Information
Resolution
44025
IUCN Constituent
Headquarters
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered
Geographic scope
Global
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Members
Association pour la Promotion des Oeuvres Sociales ( Burkina Faso )
Centre de Suivi Ecologique ( Senegal )
11C1938F-B9A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
B18E603F-B8A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
Ministry of the Environment, Japan ( Japan )
IUCN Commissions
4D425C2B-891E-E211-8DEB-002655853524
4BCB792B-8114-E211-8DEB-002655853524
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique-INRA (France), Mangrove Acion Project-MAP (Thailand), University of Lausanne-UniL (Switzerland), partners from the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR), Raks Thai Foundation
II. Implementation
Challenges / obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution
Lack of financial funds
Lack of human resources
Lack of information on other partners
Lack of scientific knowledge
Lack of political will
Other
Describe any challenges encountered in implementing this Resolution and the measures taken
Have been undertaken: advocacy and awareness raising internally (BBL, staff meeting information, involvement with Global Communication Unit...)
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
Refer to sections above
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Capacity-building
Description
Proposed internal workshops for the Union; Under a new project (RELIEF Kit), 6 regional workshops will be done in Latin America and Caribbean, in East and West Africa, Oceania and Asia; Under the EPIC project 6 national workshops will be done in 2016-2017
Future action / activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Description
Under EPIC and RELIEF Kit projects, lessons learned from these projects will be produced and disseminate to any relevant event
Future action / activity
Field activities
Description
Activities on the ground under EPIC are planned until mid-2017 (slope restoration, diversification of livelihoods, mangrove restoration, protected areas management for avalanches, traditional techniques for reducing land degradation etc.)
Future action / activity
Scientific/technical activities
Description
Under a new project (RELIEF Kit) 6 regional assessments will be produced to produce knowledge on links between Biodiversity and disaster Risk Reduction; Technical papers to be submitted to a journal
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat