WCC-2025-Res-054 - Progress Report submission form

General Information

Resolution
52704
Period covered
Resolution implementation status
31-60% - Moderate
Comments
WCEL has started the implementation of this Resolution through Education/ Communication/Raising awareness activities materialised in a Webinar held in August 2026.
Activities to implement this Resolution from Activity Reports
Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec Activities Overview Description Status Action
Education/Communication/Raising awareness WCEL webinar: ANTARCTICA AS A LIVING COMMUNITY
AND RIGHTS-HOLDER: DUTIES,
REPRESENTATION, AND GOVERNANCE IN A
CHANGING CLIMATE
DAY: WEDNESDAY, 5 AUGUST 2026
TIME: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (CEST)

AGENDA:
3:00pm – 3:05pm (CEST)
Opening remarks
Ayman Cherkaoui (Deputy Chair IUCN WCEL / Director at Hassan II
International Center for Environmental Training)
3:05pm - 3:15pm (CEST)
IUCN and Antarctica: The 2025 Resolution and Beyond
Prof. Philippe Cullet and Dr Harsh Bhati (Chair and DeputyChair, IUCN WCEL
Rights of Nature Specialist Group)
3:15pm - 3:25pm (CEST)
Protecting Antarctica's intrinsic value: Current regime and future
prospects
Dr Ricardo Roura (Independent Scholar and Senior Advisor, ASOC)
3:25pm - 3:35pm (CEST)
Intrinsic Value of Antarctica and Inherent Rights
Linda Sheehan (Executive Director, Environment Now)
3:35pm - 3:45pm (CEST)
Relationship between the ATS and the Antarctic Declaration
Cormac Cullinan (Executive Director, Wild Law Institute)
3:45pm - 4:00pm (CEST)
Q&A
Completed Full activity report
Actors involved from Activity Reports
IUCN Members IUCN Commissions IUCN Secretariat Other non-IUCN related organisations
  • No
Challenges / lessons learned from Activity Reports
Challenges / lessons learned Description Action
Other (please specify)

Excellent coordination with WCEL focal point

Full activity report
Report status
Published