WCC 2016 Res 083 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
46500
Period covered

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
Sociedad Geológica de España ( Spain )
International Association for the Conservation of Geological Heritage ( Sweden )
IUCN Commissions
0817F87B-9473-E711-B126-005056BA6623
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
UNESCO

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Policy influencing/advocacy
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
There has not been significant progress on implemenation of this motion during 2019, however there is a review being undertaken of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Programme, and questions of the geoparks policy on moveable geological heritage will be considered in that context.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
There is a lack of time and resources to progress this initiative.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
A next step will be to bring the resolution back to the attention of UNESCO, and see the appetite in UNESCO to explore opportunities to progress. Tim Badman will commit to do this during 2020 and report back.
Are these actions/activities planned?
No

III. Status of implementation

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