WCC 2020 Res 080 - Activity Report

General Information

Period covered
IUCN Constituent
Headquarters
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec Activities Overview Description Status
Convene stakeholders/Networking
We have welcomed a seconded staff member from the Ministry of Environment, Japan who is working solely on OECMs, she will remain with IUCN until April 2026. She is fundraising for new opportunities for new projects within Japan and Asia region.
On-going
Field activities
Site level tool testing in Europe, Asia, Central Asia and the Pacific.
On-going
Policy influencing/advocacy
We attended and presented at a number of policy events in 2024, including SBSTTA and CBD COP 16 to present IUCN Secretariat work as part of the global strategy to roll out the IUCN guidance and influence members to implement Target 3 of the GBF.
Completed
Scientific/technical activities
Dissemination of the IUCN WCPA Guidance and new toolkit in Europe, Africa, Asia, Central Asia and the Pacific in partnership with UNEP-WCMC.
On-going

Actors involved in these activities

IUCN Members
Ministry of the Environment, Japan ( Japan )
Korea National Park Service ( Republic of Korea )
IUCN Commissions
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
Asia Protected Areas Partnership; United Nations University; IUCN China Office; German Federal Ministry for the Environment
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Secretariat