WCC 2016 Res 051 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
46468
Period covered

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
Fundación Aula del Mar Mediterráneo ( Spain )
Consejería de Sostenibilidad, Medio Ambiente y Economía Azul, Junta de Andalucía ( Spain )
IUCN Commissions
No Commissions are/have been involved
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Diputacion de Malaga, Instituto españoé de Oceanografia (IEO)

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The first Forum of Alboran has been organized by IUCN Med and IEO, with local partners, in Fuengirola (13 - 16 September 2018). This meeting convened about 200 participants to discuss conservation and sustainable use of the Alboran Sea and its ressources. Main outcome is a recognition of the value of the Alboran for as a support of the local livelihoods of the Northern coast of the Alboran Sea and the Sourthern coast as well.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
Lot of concrete actions remain to be implemented for reaching the goals of conservation of the Alboran, mainly dure to the intensive pressure from tourism in this area.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
This part should be filled in by the Aula del Mar in cooperation with IUCN Med
Are these actions/activities planned?
No

III. Status of implementation

Implementation status of this Resolution
Initiated: first stages of implementation
Report status
Published