Submitted by
Lundinc
on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 14:16
General Information
Resolution
46508
Period covered
I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution
IUCN Members
No other Members are/have been involved
IUCN Commissions
4BCB792B-8114-E211-8DEB-002655853524
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
CCAMLR
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The whale sanctuary in the Southern Ocean is de facto in existence since no hunting of whales is taking place.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
Some countries are leaving the IWC and this can chance their stance on hunting whales
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
Further work is needed to address the countries who are leaving IWC and to deal with where they might be resume killing whales.
Are these actions/activities planned?
No
III. Status of implementation
Implementation status of this Resolution
Underway: implementation well-advanced