WCC 2012 Res 117 - Activity Report

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General Information
Operationalization of the Intergovernmental science-policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
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: 
Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment / Australia
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( DEFRA ) / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries & The Environment ( DEA ) / South Africa
Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation / Thailand
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Department of Wildlife and National Parks - Peninsular Malaysia ( DWNP ) / Malaysia
Ministère des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération de Monaco / Monaco
Federal Ministry of Environment / Nigeria
Fiji Department of Environment / Fiji
Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche Maritime, du Développement Rural et des Eaux et Forêts / Morocco
Ministry of Climate and Environment (Norway) / Norway
Ministarstvo odrzivog razvoja i turizma (MRT) / Montenegro
Ministère de l'Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable ( MECDD ) / Luxembourg
Ministère de l´Environnement et du développement durable / Senegal
Ministère de l´Environnement, de l´Assainissement et du Développement durable ( MEADD ) / Mali
Ministère de l´Environnement, de l´Economie verte et du Changement Climatique ( MEEVCC ) / Burkina Faso
Ministère de la Forêt, de l´Environnement et de la Protection des Ressources Naturelles / Gabon
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Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. / Madagascar
Ministère de l'Environnement / Tunisia
Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Protection de la Nature et du Développement Durable ( MINEPDED ) / Cameroon
Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Salubrité Urbaine et du Développement Durable ( MINESUDD ) / Côte d'Ivoire
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement international ( MEAE ) / France
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de la Coopération et de l`Intégration africaine et des Nigériens à l'extérieur / Niger
Ministère des Eaux, Forêts, Chasse et Pêche / Central African Republic
Ministère de l`Environnement ( ME ) / Algeria
Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico ( MITECO ) / Spain
Ministerio de Ambiente ( MiAmbiente-Panamá ) / Panama
Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía ( MINAE ) / Costa Rica
Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de El Salvador ( MARN- El Salvador ) / El Salvador
Ministerio del Ambiente ( MINAM ) / Peru
Ministry of Environment, Environmental Protection Agency / Denmark
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests ( MoAF ) / Bhutan
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan / Azerbaijan
Ministry of Health & Environment ( MoHE ) / Iraq
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Ministry of Environment and Forest ( MoEFCC ) / Bangladesh
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia / Georgia
Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife / Kenya
Ministry of Environment Wildlife and Tourism / Botswana
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change / India
Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea / Republic of Korea
Ministry of Natural Resources ( MNR ) / China
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan ( MOFA ) / Japan
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Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment / Sri Lanka
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment ( MONRE ) / Viet Nam
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation / Russian Federation
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National Council for Conservation of Wildlife, Ministry of Climate Change ( NCCW ) / Pakistan
New Zealand Conservation Authority / New Zealand
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Office fédéral de l'environnement ( OFEV FOEN ) / Switzerland
Parks Canada Agency - Agence Parcs Canada / Canada
Politique scientifique fédérale ( belspo ) / Belgium
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Estiwani Environment Authority / Eswatini
US Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs ( OES/ETC ) / United States of America
IUCN Commissions: 
No Commissions are/have been involved
IUCN Secretariat: 
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescription
Capacity-buildingParticipation to IPBES first capacity building Forum. IUCN reiterated its strong will to help IPBES.
Convene stakeholders/NetworkingIPBES-IUCN MOU - First area of collaboration to be implemented is the support to IPBES' Stakeholder Engagement Strategy (in kind contribution of 1/2 time position).
Policy influencing/advocacyFollowing on IUCN in-kind support offer to IPBES (nov 13) a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was developed with IPBES (signed on April 2016).
Scientific/technical activitiesPreparation of IUCN's data tailored to IPBES regional assessments to be sent to all technical support units and published in a scientific journal.
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
IUCN is now an official partner of IPBES, the overarching MoU set in place will ease the implementation of other areas of collaboration, like capacity building support or data and knowledge support.
States both members of IUCN and IPBES (65 out of 124 IPBES Member states) provided a major part of cash contributions, pledges and in-kind support reported in 2014.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Capacity-buildingParticipation to IPBES second capacity building Forum, new proposal from IUCN to help on urgent capacity building needs
Scientific/technical activitiesSupport on data and knowledge needs.
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