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goodmand
on Tue, 04/20/2021 - 20:01
General Information
Resolution
49140
Period covered
I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution
IUCN Members
No other Members are/have been involved
IUCN Commissions
No Commissions are/have been involved
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Programme and Policy Committee (PPC) of the IUCN Council
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Policy influencing/advocacy
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
Given its requests to the IUCN Council, the PPC has discussed this Resolution in its virtual and in-person meetings, and has assigned a focal point to form a Task Force to undertake the work requested in operative paragraph 4. The focal point has been in touch with the International Policy Centre (IPC) of the Secretariat, and have produced draft TORs, to be considered and adopted by the PPC at its next meeting.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
As of this writing, no challenges have been encountered. However, it is anticipated that resources will be a challenge, especially as relates to the ask in operative sub-paragraph 4b on undertaking a policy review of all active Resolutions and archived Resolutions that have established IUCN policy that remains active and in
force. This will be a substantial undertaking, and will either require a great deal of staff time from the IPC or the support of a consultant experienced in this kind of work.
force. This will be a substantial undertaking, and will either require a great deal of staff time from the IPC or the support of a consultant experienced in this kind of work.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
The Task Force TOR will need to be adopted by the PPC, after which it can coordinate with the IPC on exactly how to go about the asks in operative paragraph 4. Depending on the outcomes of those discussions, a review will be undertaken of all active Resolutions to recommend which should be archived, how they can be assembled or consolidated, and how such reviews should be managed in the future.
Are these actions/activities planned?
Yes
III. Status of implementation
Implementation status of this Resolution
Initiated: first stages of implementation
IV. Additional Information
External link(s)
Report status
Published