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WCC 2016 Res 059 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
46476
Period covered
Activities to implement this Resolution from Activity Reports
Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec Activities Overview Description Status Action
Education/Communication/Raising awareness IUCN and other organizations are part of the SNAPP Compensatory Conservation team (https://snappartnership.net/teams/compensatory-conservation/), further analyzing the role of Biodiversity Offsets. On-going Full activity report
Policy influencing/advocacy IUCN, along with The Biodiversity Consultancy, have generated an online database of national-level biodiversity offsets policy : https://portals.iucn.org/offsetpolicy/
With support from the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, IUCN and TBC also generated an analysis paper - https://www.iucn.org/sites/dev/files/content/documents/understanding_government_biodiversity_offset_policies_in_the_mining_sector_november_2017.pdf.
On-going Full activity report
Actors involved from Activity Reports
IUCN Members IUCN Commissions IUCN Secretariat Other non-IUCN related organisations
  • The Nature Conservancy ( United States of America )
  • Wildlife Conservation Society ( United States of America )
  • B791DD74-BAA3-E011-96D3-002655853524
  • F717E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
  • Yes
Challenges / lessons learned from Activity Reports
Report status
Published

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
BirdLife International ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
The Nature Conservancy ( United States of America )
Wildlife Conservation Society ( United States of America )
B791DD74-BAA3-E011-96D3-002655853524
IUCN Commissions
F717E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
The Biodiversity Consultancy, University of Santa Barbara, University of Queensland; Intergovernmental Forum on Mining; Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme; KBA Partnership; Biotope

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Policy influencing/advocacy
Scientific/technical activities
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
IUCN and other organizations are part of the SNAPP Compensatory Conservation team (https://snappartnership.net/teams/compensatory-conservation/), further analyzing the role of Biodiversity Offsets.

IUCN, along with The Biodiversity Consultancy, have generated an online database of national-level biodiversity offsets policy : https://portals.iucn.org/offsetpolicy/ With support from the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, IUCN and TBC also generated an analysis paper - https://www.iucn.org/sites/dev/files/content/documents/understanding_government_biodiversity_offset_policies_in_the_mining_sector_november_2017.pdf.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
The lack of dedicated project funds has made IUCN Secretariat engagement ad hoc and periodic.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
A "project plan" and financial resources will go a long way to enhancing the coordination of the many efforts underway on the issues germane to this Resolution.
Are these actions/activities planned?
No

III. Status of implementation

Implementation status of this Resolution
Initiated: first stages of implementation