WCC 2016 Res 081 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
46498
Period covered

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
No other Members are/have been involved
IUCN Commissions
F917E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
UN

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Policy influencing/advocacy
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The 8th Interactive Dialogue of the UN General Assembly on Harmony with Nature was held on 23 April in the UN ECOSOC Chamber pursuant to UN Resolution 72/223 Harmony with Nature (December 20, 2017). Continuing momentum of the Harmony with Nature program, WCEL contributed expertise on Nature's Rights and Earth Jurisprudence to the theme of reinforcing existing and emerging legal and economic frameworks for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 12: Ensure sustainable production and consumption patterns.

Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
It is difficult for the secretariat focal point to judge because no reports have been received from relevant members or commissions.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
A focal point at the World Commission of Environmental Law needs to be appointed to monitor the development.
Are these actions/activities planned?
Yes

III. Status of implementation

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