WCC 2012 Rec 169 - Activity Report

Submitted by SimardF on Sun, 09/27/2015 - 16:55
General Information
Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF)
IUCN Constituent: 
Headquarters
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered: 
2015
Geographic scope: 
Global
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Members: 
European Bureau for Conservation and Development ( EBCD ) / Belgium
IUCN Commissions: 
IUCN Commission on Ecosystems Management 2013-2016 (CEM)
IUCN Secretariat: 
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
FAO, Canada Deepartment of Fisheries and Oceans
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescription
Policy influencing/advocacyProposing methods for apporching EAF at policy level, at FAO and at the European Commission DG Mare
Scientific/technical activitiesProviding scientific knowledge on 1. the theory of balanced harvest in fisheries; 2. comparative governance of fisheries and biodiversity; 3. Economical analysis of by-catch in fisheries
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
Several policy making processes at global and regional levels are informed about ecosystem approach issuers and provided with solutions oriented ways forward
What challenges have you encountered in implementing this Resolution and what measures have you taken to overcome them?: 
Fund raising
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Policy influencing/advocacyProviding the relevant policy making processes with methods and tools for the implementation of EAF.
Scientific/technical activitiesMore scientific knowledge on selected topics relevant to the implementation of the Ecosystem approach to fisheries