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WCC 2020 Res 017 - Activity Report

Submitted by Ian.Harrison on Sat, 05/27/2023 - 07:51
General Information
Protection of natural flows of water for the conservation of wetlands
IUCN Constituent: 
IUCN WCPA Freshwater Specialist Group 2021-2025
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025
Period covered: 
2023
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
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Policy influencing/advocacyThe following is with reference to operative statement 3 which 'requests the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), in cooperation with other stakeholders, to update the protected area management guidelines in order to guarantee effective protection of wetland habitats.' The WCPA Freshwater Specialist Group has contributed to the preparation and review of a document, led by TNC and partners, focused on better guidelines for assessing and tracking the effectiveness of protected area management for inland waters. That document is: 'A Pathway for Inland Waters in the 30 x 30 Target: Building knowledge and capacity for a radical increase in representation and effective management of inland waters in protected and conserved areas.' On-going
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Policy influencing/advocacyThe WCPA Freshwater Specialist Group expects to continue to contribute to guidelines for assessing and tracking the effectiveness of protected area management for inland waters, to address operative statement 3.
Additional Information
External link(s): 
A Pathway for Inland Waters in the 30 x 30 Target: Building knowledge and capacity for a radical increase in representation and