WCC 2020 Res 042 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
49181
Period covered

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
Zoological Society of London ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland )
IUCN Commissions
IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law 2021-2025
IUCN Secretariat
Yes

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
Organization of a major conference for the Environmental Peacebuilding Association which gathered together hundreds of experts in the field of environment and conflict.

Participation at a conference in Colombia on Restorative Transitional Justice of the JEP, in Sept 2024.

Members of the SG responded to requests for input into an environmental criminal law and policy consultation by the International Criminal Court.

Preparation of a proposal to add the environment into the Crimes Against Humanity Treaty in the GA, wrote a blog on those and then starting to work on advocacy by co-sponsoring a UN High Level Week Side Event for environmental destruction to be incorporated in a future Convention on Crimes Against Humanity
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
This Resolution requires specific funding to be implemented.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
Dialogues and capacity building activities are needed to reflect the importance of the protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict.

Are these actions/activities planned?
Yes

III. Status of implementation

Implementation status of this Resolution
Underway: implementation well-advanced
Report status
Published