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WCC 2012 Res 067 - Activity Report

Submitted by SimardF on Sat, 09/26/2015 - 14:56
General Information
IUCN and the Arctic region – intensified and coordinated work
IUCN Constituent: 
Headquarters
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered: 
2015
Geographic scope: 
Arctic Ocean
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Members: 
3B5506FF-B9A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
IUCN Commissions: 
IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law 2013-2016 (WCEL)
IUCN Secretariat: 
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
Arctic Council; Unesco World Heritage Center; WWF, NRDC, Albert 2 Foundation, Monaco Government, French Ministry of Ecology
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescription
Policy influencing/advocacyWorking with the shipping sector on assessing the risk to marine biodiversity in the Arctic. Influencing the Arctic Council for sustainable arctic resources management
Scientific/technical activitiesIdentifying Ecologically and Biologically Sensitive Areas (EBSA) in the Arctic. Providing documentation and tools toward setting up a network of MPAs in the Arctic. Providing documented proposals for World Heritage natural site candidates in the Arctic.
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
Comprehensive mapping of Artic EBSA has been provided to the relevant organizations.
What challenges have you encountered in implementing this Resolution and what measures have you taken to overcome them?: 
Fundraising
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Fundraising
Policy influencing/advocacy