Submitted by
SimardF
on Sat, 09/26/2015 - 16:06
General Information
Resolution
44043
IUCN Constituent
Headquarters
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered
Geographic scope
Global
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Members
25184857-B8A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
Australian Marine Conservation Society ( Australia )
Bat Conservation International, Inc ( United States of America )
Canadian Wildlife Federation ( Canada )
Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada ( Canada )
Conservation International ( United States of America )
Conservatoire du littoral ( France )
Ministère des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération de Monaco ( Monaco )
Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco ( Monaco )
Fondation Save Our Seas ( Switzerland )
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Queensland ( Australia )
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Department of Commerce ( United States of America )
US Department of the Interior (National Park Service) ( United States of America )
World Wide Fund for Nature - International ( Switzerland )
IUCN Commissions
76F669AB-F83A-E211-A73D-002655853524
4BCB792B-8114-E211-8DEB-002655853524
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Marine Protected Areas Partnership
II. Implementation
Challenges / obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution
Lack of financial funds
Describe any challenges encountered in implementing this Resolution and the measures taken
Continue fund raising
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
Global MPA network has been assessed and agenda toward 2020 has been launched (IMPANA).
Regional MPA networks has been strengthened, in several regions: Mediterranean, Pacific, Caribbean, North East Atlantic, amongst others.
CBD Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) has been developed.
IMPAC 3 has been convened (Marseille 2013) with more that 1500 participants.
MPAs activities has been very successful, including at the Ocean + Pavilion at the World Park Congress (Sydney 2014).
IMPAC 4 (Chile 2017) steering Committee has been convened.
Several publications and brochures has been published, including a first issue of MPA papers by Aquatic Conservation Journal (Wiley) after IMPAC3 (next issue after WPC is in preparation).
Regional MPA networks has been strengthened, in several regions: Mediterranean, Pacific, Caribbean, North East Atlantic, amongst others.
CBD Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) has been developed.
IMPAC 3 has been convened (Marseille 2013) with more that 1500 participants.
MPAs activities has been very successful, including at the Ocean + Pavilion at the World Park Congress (Sydney 2014).
IMPAC 4 (Chile 2017) steering Committee has been convened.
Several publications and brochures has been published, including a first issue of MPA papers by Aquatic Conservation Journal (Wiley) after IMPAC3 (next issue after WPC is in preparation).
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Description
Organizing MPA theme at WCC Hawaii.
Organizing IMPAC4 (Chile 2017)
Organizing IMPAC4 (Chile 2017)
Future action / activity
Policy influencing/advocacy
Description
Influencing global and regional policies for making sure that MPAs are considered at the relevant levels, e.g. as solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation, at COP 21.
Future action / activity
Scientific/technical activities
Description
Providing scientific knowledge on selected issues such as MPAs and Climate change, MPA and aquaculture, Marine Managed Areas, etc.
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat