WCC 2012 Res 092 - Activity Report

General Information

Resolution
44059
IUCN Constituent
Marine Science Centre
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Member organisation
Period covered
Geographic scope
West Asia
Country/Territory
Iraq

Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:

IUCN Members
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IUCN Commissions
I don't know
IUCN Secretariat
I do not know
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Lukoil, South Oil Company, Minitry of Oil

II. Implementation

Challenges / obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution
No obstacles were encountered
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
On February 1st and 2nd 2015, a workshop entitled "Assessing the Environmental Impact of the Final Development Plan: West Qurna Project/ Stage 2" was organized for associated oil companies by MSC. The workshop was held under the patronage of MSC Director General, Prof. Ali AZ. Douabul and was attended by representatives from the Russian company Luk Oil Mid-East Ltd, the Iraqi Ministry of Environment, and the Iraqi South Oil Company.
The representative from Luk Oil Mid-East Ltd presented the activities of his company and a summary of their primary arrangements for studying the environmental and humanitarian aspects in the West Qurna fields, particularly pollution issues that are related to air, water, noise, radiation, and biodiversity.
It is worth noting that MSC staff have been conducting environmental field studies within the aquatic environment for Luk Oil Mid-East Ltd since 2010.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Scientific/technical activities
Description
continued role in pollution prevention in consulting capacity
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Member