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WCC 2020 Res 018 - Activity Report

Submitted by Ian.Harrison on Sun, 09/18/2022 - 01:01
General Information
Valuing and protecting inland fisheries
IUCN Constituent: 
IUCN WCPA Freshwater : Network 2021-2025
IUCN Constituent type: 
Period covered: 
2022
Geographic scope: 
Global
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Members: 
World Wildlife Fund - US ( WWF - US ) / United States of America
Conservation International ( CI ) / United States of America
The Nature Conservancy ( TNC ) / United States of America
IUCN Commissions: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025 (SSC)
IUCN Secretariat: 
No
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
University of Nevada-Reno
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Scientific/technical activitiesThe work of the WCPA Freshwater Specialist Group on promoting freshwater protections in the Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework has linked to collaboration on an analysis of the ‘Success of Reserves for Freshwater Fisheries and Fish’ (with TNC, WWF and University of Nevada-Reno). The initial results of this work were presented at the 2022 Joint Aquatic Sciences meeting in the US: Koning, A.A., Hogan, Z., Abell,R., Chandra, S., Harrison, I., Loury, E., Moberg, T. Sutter, R., Thieme, M. Assessing the global distribution and diversity of area-based protections for fish and fisheries On-going
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Scientific/technical activitiesMore extensive analyses of the role of freshwater reserves in support of nland fisheries.