Submitted by
jenkinsr
on Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:28
General Information
Resolution
49197
Period covered
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
Report status
Published