WCC 2020 Res 051 - Activity Report

General Information

Resolution
49190
IUCN Constituent
Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered
Geographic scope
Meso and South America
North America and the Caribbean

Actors involved in implementing this Resolution:

IUCN Members
Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales ( Argentina )
Instituto de Derecho Ambiental de la República Dominicana ( Dominican Republic )
Alianza de Derecho Ambiental y Agua ( Guatemala )
Reforestamos México A.C. ( Mexico )
IUCN Commissions
IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy 2021-2025
IUCN Secretariat
Yes

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Description and results/achievements of activities:


Clause A & C
• Within the context of the BRIDGE project, a practical session (case studies) was organized and presented jointly by ORMACC and SUR including members organizations and commission members in the framework of showing cases for practical application of the Escazu agreement (November 2021).
Link to the Webinar:
https://reforestamos-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/emilio_reforestamos_org/ESdkyakRE0BBsDjNKn8wrh4B53rsvKqx3AoaA1dOBAEFvQ?e=onleOg
Status
Completed
Activity
Education/Communication/Raising awareness
Description and results/achievements of activities:
Clause A & C:
* Several knowledge exchanges and learning sessions, called "Escazu Thursdays with IUCN", have been organized by the IUCN Mesoamerica, Caribbean and South America Regional Committees, the CEESP and the Alianza de Derecho Ambiental y Agua -ADA2, an IUCN Member in Guatemala, with support of ORMACC Four sessions took place between 15 July-12 August, 2021
* The results and experiences, as well as the lessons learned from these sessions, were recorded in the Final Report, shared with Members from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and South America. The report is available at: https://www.iucn.org/news/commission-environmental-economic-and-social-policy/202109/dialogue-forum-escazu-agreement-a-pioneer-regional-environmental-instrument
Status
Completed
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken
The Escazú Thursdays with IUCN, attracted more than 200 people from 20 countries in the region, were presented as a core activity to gather information, identify tools, and expand the community that drives the Escazú Agreement, and as a platform for outlining the design and creation of joint initiatives to contribute to the successful implementation of the Agreement’s objectives.

III. Additional Information

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Report status
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Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat