Submitted by
mitali.sharma
on Mon, 04/14/2025 - 10:36
General Information
Period covered
IUCN Constituent
IUCN WCPA Biodiversity and Protected Areas : Network 2021-2025
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
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Policy influencing/advocacy
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WCPA's Marine Thematic Group includes the Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force,
High Seas Specialist Group, and working groups dedicated to other marine issues such as connectivity, management effectiveness and financing, spatial planning, and climate change. The group promotes the establishment of a global, representative system of effectively managed and lasting networks of marine protected areas (MPAs) and OECMs within National Economic Exclusion Zone areas as well as in the High Seas and Areas Beyond National Jurisdictions. |
On-going
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Scientific/technical activities
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Several publications on coastal/marine topics by WCPA members in 2024 (see Appendix I https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/52268)
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On-going
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Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025