Submitted by
FernandesLe
on Wed, 01/31/2018 - 03:41
General Information
Resolution
44082
IUCN Constituent
Oceania Regional Office
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered
Geographic scope
Pacific Ocean
Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:
IUCN Members
Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit ( Germany )
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH ( Germany )
Fiji Department of Environment ( Fiji )
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology ( Solomon Islands )
Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change & Communications (MEIDECC) ( Tonga )
Ministry of Climate Change, Meteorology, Natural Disaster, Environment and Energy ( Vanuatu )
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Activity
Policy influencing/advocacy
Description and results/achievements of activities:
The Ocean Policy in Vanuatu and, in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu the national marine ecosystem service valuations, ocean zone placement guidelines and the ocean zoning typology all recognize the importance of traditional ecological knowledge for the wise use of biological resources and support conservation of biocultural diversity and traditional ecological knowledge.
Status
On-going
Identify and briefly describe what future actions/activities are planned for the implementation of this Resolution
Future action / activity
Scientific/technical activities
Description
Ensuring that the implementation of the Ocean Policy in Vanuatu and, in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu the implementation of the ocean zone placement guidelines and the ocean zoning typology effectively recognize the importance of traditional ecological knowledge for the wise use of biological resources and support conservation of biocultural diversity and traditional ecological knowledge.
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat