Submitted by
jenkinsr
on Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:28
General Information
Resolution
49197
Period covered
Activities to implement this Resolution from Activity Reports
| Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec | Activities Overview | Description | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convene stakeholders/Networking | The Resolution CALLS ON the World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) to: a. compile examples of existing legislation or regulations adopted for the purpose of protecting coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen, with analysis and recommendations concerning the various approaches; and b. provide guidance to State Members to develop legislation or regulations to protect coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen; and c. REQUESTS Members, based on available guidance and/or model legislation and regulation, to encourage the adoption and implementation of model legislation to protect coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen I have asked Roberto Coll (wcel@iucn.org), as Executive Officer of the WCEL, to send an email to all WCEL members asking if anyone has 1) contributed toward these activities or 2) will, or would like to in the future? And to email me with any progress, relevant information, or interest in contributing. |
On-going | Full activity report | |
| Education/Communication/Raising awareness | I have emailed the IUCN Resolutions Team (resolutions@iucn.org) to find out — who are the internal stakeholders working on this resolution and if there has been any progress by the policy / knowledge team? | On-going | Full activity report |
Actors involved from Activity Reports
| IUCN Members | IUCN Commissions | IUCN Secretariat | Other non-IUCN related organisations |
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Challenges / lessons learned from Activity Reports
Report status
Published
I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution
IUCN Members
No other Members are/have been involved
IUCN Commissions
B6FB1D02-C2A3-E011-96D3-002655853524
IUCN Secretariat
No
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The Resolution CALLS ON the World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) to: a. compile examples of existing legislation or regulations adopted for the purpose of protecting coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen, with analysis and recommendations concerning the various approaches; and b. provide guidance to State Members to develop legislation or regulations to protect coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen; and c. REQUESTS Members, based on available guidance and/or model legislation and regulation, to encourage the adoption and implementation of model legislation to protect coral reefs from harmful chemicals found in sunscreen. Queries are pending with WCEL on following up on this Resolution.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
A lack of clarity around the roles of Focal Points remains.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
Convene a meeting of all stakeholders.
Are these actions/activities planned?
No
III. Status of implementation
Implementation status of this Resolution
notstarted