Submitted by
catord
on Sun, 09/06/2015 - 10:24
General Information
Resolution
43981
IUCN Constituent
IUCN SSC Network support team 2013-2016
IUCN Constituent type
5D1F7370-8114-E211-8DEB-002655853524
Period covered
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Members
BirdLife International ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates )
NatureServe ( United States of America )
8406A500-B9A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
World Wide Fund for Nature - International ( Switzerland )
Zoological Society of London ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
IUCN Commissions
D8AB0375-AA64-E211-A73D-002655853524
5B1D7F64-8114-E211-8DEB-002655853524
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
II. Implementation
Challenges / obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution
Lack of financial funds
Lack of human resources
Lack of scientific knowledge
Lack of political will
Describe any challenges encountered in implementing this Resolution and the measures taken
IUCN is working with countries to facilitate understanding of the needs for implementing Aichi Target 12 and providing scientific expertise in that regard.
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
IUCN and in particular the Global Species Programme is engaged in many activities to help implement Aichi Target 12. In addition to continually updating the Red List and engaging with CBD and other international MEAs, IUCN is leading the development of Key Biodiversity Areas, leading a major invasive species programme and also contributing intensively to work on preventing and combatting illegal wildlife trade. The IUCN SSC Reintroduction Specialist Group continues to provide guidance and support to SSC Specialist Groups and beyond regarding re-introduction of species as a part of conservation strategies.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Description
Completion of the Key Biodiversity Areas model in the next year.
Future action / activity
Scientific/technical activities
Description
Additional and increased updates / new species assessed for the IUCN Red List.
III. Additional Information
External link(s)
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN SSC Steering Committee 2013-2016