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International Union for Conservation of Nature The World Conservation Congress Theme and slogan Nature+ The Congress theme is to be Nature+, a simple and memorable slogan that captures the fundamental importance of nature and its inherent
International Union for Conservation of Nature INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATUR
The World Conservation Congress
Theme and slogan Nature+ The Congress theme is to be Nature+, a simple and memorable slogan that captures the fundamental importance of nature and its inherent link to every aspect of our lives. Venue The 2012 World Conservation Congress will be held from 6 to 15 September 2012 at the International Convention Center (ICC) in Jeju, Republic of Korea.
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The World Conservation Congress
Forum
- 500+ events in 5 days;
(workshops, knowledge café, posters, conservation campus)
- Forum aligned with the proposed
IUCN Programme 2013-2016; (each day will focus on one of the thematic areas of the Programme)
- Each day will end with
a high-level debate on the issue of the day; (World Leaders Dialogues)
Members Assembly
- Adopting a 4-year programme of
work and associated financial plan
- Defining IUCN policy by voting on
motions
- Electing the Union’s governing
council
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- 505 number of events accepted/allocated
160 workshops (including 9 DG slots and 20 Korean slots) 130 Knowledge Cafés 160 posters 50 Conservation Campus 5 World Leaders Dialogues
- Forum Web-spaces www.iucn.org/2012forum
- Forum draft programme www.iucn.org/congress_forum
Congress online programme/agenda and Networking tool LIVE THIS WEEK
- 5 Pavilions. Location is still under negotiation with KOC
- World Leaders Dialogues. Most speakers confirmed.
Forum
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Jeju 2012
Forum
Jeju, Korea– Septembre 2012 WLD
8:30 10:30 11:00 13:00 21:00 19:00 18:30 17:00 16:30 14:30 Assembly session – 2h:
- Report from the Forum
- Discussion of the programme area of the day before
- Discussion on motion related to this area
Forum – 2 x 2h:
- 12 concurrent Workshops
- 15 concurrent Knowledge Café discussions
- 5 Conservation Campus trainings
- Posters
Forum – 2h:
- 5 concurrent Workshops
- Posters
World Leaders Dialogue – 1h30:
- High-level session
Lunch
Regional meetings & contact groups
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Jeju 2012
Pavilions
Jeju, Korea– Septembre 2012 WLD
8:30 10:30 11:00 13:00 21:00 19:00 18:30 17:00 16:30 14:30
Lunch
Pavilions:
- 5 thematic Pavilions (65m2 each)
- Species
- Protected planet (PA&WH)
- Blue planet (Marine & Oceans)
- Business & economy
- A Just World
- Various activities
- Small / private meetings
- Lounge areas
- Happy hours
- Etc.
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Jeju 2012
Pavilions
IUCN Focal Point for Thematic Pavilions in Asia: Michael Dougherty, Head Communications Supported by following Coordinators from Asia:
- Species
Scott PERKIN
- Protected planet (PA&WH)
Hag-Young HEO
- Blue planet (Marine & Oceans) Maeve NIGHTINGALE
- Business & economy
Shiranee YASARATNE
- A Just World
Ganesh PANGARE
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Motions
Submissions of motions as per requirements in the IUCN Statutes, Rules
- f Procedures and Regulations:
- 1. Motions must be consistent with IUCN objectives
- 2. Motions must address new issues other than those already covered by
adopted Resolutions and Recommendations or new aspects of issues already addressed by Resolutions and Recommendations
- 3. Motions must be submitted within the deadline (9th May 2012)
- 4. The main sponsor and co-sponsors must be in good standing. All dues
should be paid.
- 5. Motions must be supported by at least 5 co-sponsors
After receiving comments on the motion through the blog, sponsors must formally submit their motions by sending an email to motions@iucn.org with the motion file as an attachment. Access and login information: The online Motions blog can be accessed through the Congress website: www.iucn.org/motions
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- Congress agenda and documents available on Congress website
www.iucn.org/congress (under Members’ Assembly)
- Motions blog (http://portals.iucn.org/2012motions/)
Deadline for submission of Motions: 9 May
- Sponsored Members:
315 Member Organizations sponsored fully (by Korea, Italy and Finland) 155 Member Organizations sponsored partially (by Korea). In total: 470 Member Organizations are sponsored
- From Asia:
- 76 Fully Sponsored
- 42 Partially Sponsored
Members’ Assembly
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Following members are fully funded from China:
ID Member Name 25044 All-China Environment Federation 24870 China Association for NGO Cooperation 25184 Chinese Society of Forestry 1552 Ministry of Foreign Affairs 25183 Shangri-La Institute for Sustainable Communities 24641 China Association of National Parks and Scenic Sites 25134 Xiamen Green Cross Association
IUCN Secretariat is sponsoring a maximum of one delegate per Member organization based on the following criteria:
- delegates from active Member organizations that have paid their dues up
to and including 2011; preference given to those who have paid their dues before the final cut-off date of 28 February 2012
- members are located in countries with low and middle income
economies according to the World Bank list of economies.
- Members with voting rights (categories A and B). Please take note that
Affiliates do not have voting rights.
Financial Support
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Countries that are not financially supported are:
High income economies
Economy Code Region Income group *HK SAR, Peoples Republic of China HKG .. High income: non-OECD Japan JPN .. High income: OECD Korea, Rep. KOR .. High income: OECD Singapore SGP .. High income: non-OECD *Members in HK SAR, Peoples Republic of China not being funded: 1. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department 2. Civic Exchange 3. Friends of the Country Parks 4. Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (Affiliate member) 5. World Wide Fund for Nature – Hong Kong Affiliate members not being funded: 1. Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2.
- Mt. Huangshan Scenic Area Administrative Committee
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Following systems launched:
- Registration www.iucn.org/congress_registration
- Public hotel booking http://accommodation.2012wcc.or.kr/
- Exhibition booking system http://exhibition.2012wcc.or.kr/en/index.asp
- Tours booking system http://tour.2012wcc.or.kr/en/main.asp
- Hotel booking system for staff and sponsored Members LIVE IN MAY
Note: Sponsored members will receive special instructions from IUCN HQ regarding registration and hotel reservation.
Logistics
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- Congress (general & logistics)
Pamela Grasemann/Fleurange Bieri (congress@iucn.org)
- Forum
Sebastià Semene Guitart/Michelle Cartin
(congressforum@iucn.org)
- Members’ Assembly
Luc De Wever/ David Huberman (luc.dewever@iucn.org)
- Motions
Constanza Martinez/Sonia Peña (motions@iucn.org)
- Accreditation, voting & sponsored Members
Véronique Zurcher/Nicole Bachelard
(accreditationcongress@iucn.org)
Congress Focal Points
Cont’d
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- Communications & Marketing
John Kidd/Célia Zwahlen/Gaëlle Cuillerot (célia.zwahlen@iucn.org)
- Press/Media
Global Communications (press@iucn.org)
- Human Resources
Sajid Ali(sajid.ali@iucn.org )
- Onsite Services
Diego Ruiz(diego.ruiz@iucn.org )
Congress Focal Points
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Candidates for IUCN Council 2013-2016
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Candidates for IUCN Council 2013-2016
President:
- Anders Wijkman, Sweden
- Zhang Xinsheng, China
Treasurer:
- Patrick de Heney, Switzerland/United Kingdom
Candidates for President and Treasurer
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Candidates for Regional Councillor
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Africa:
- Eriyo Jessica Osuna, Uganda
- Mafa Chipeta, Malawi
- Mamadou Diallo, Senegal
- Brahim Haddane, Morocco
Meso and South America:
- Ramón Pérez Gil Salcido, Mexico
- Jenny Gruenberger, Bolivia
- Miguel Pellerano, Argentina
North America and the Caribbean:
- Spencer Thomas, Grenada
- George Greene, Canada
- Scott Hajost, USA
- John Robinson, USA
- Caroline Seagle, USA
South and East Asia:
- Mahfuz Ullah, Bangladesh
- Antonio Claparols, Philippines
- Meena Gupta, India
- Shinichi Kitajima, Japan
- Ma Keping, China
- Arzu Rana Deuba, Nepal
- Dongwon Shin, Republic of Korea
- Youngbae Suh, Republic of Korea
West Asia:
- Mohammad Shahbaz, Jordan
- Samira Omar Asem, Kuwait
- Malik Amin Aslam Khan, Pakistan
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Candidates for Regional Councillor
Candidates for IUCN Council 2013-2016
Oceania:
- Anna Elizabeth Tiraa, Cook
Islands
- Andrew Bignell, New Zealand
- Brendan Mackey, Australia
East Europe, North and Central Asia:
- Miklós Persányi, Hungary
- Amirkhan Amirkhanov, Russia
- Michael Hošek, Czech Republic
- Tamás Marghescu, Hungary
- Tamar Pataridze, Georgia
West Europe:
- Despina Symons Pirovolidou,
Greece
- Marina von Weissenberg, Finland
- Roger Crofts, United Kingdom
- Hans de Iongh, Netherlands
- Jonathan Hughes, United
Kingdom
- Nilufer Oral, Turkey
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Commission on Ecosystem Management:
- Piet Wit, Netherlands
Commission on Education and Communication:
- Nancy Colleton, USA
- Juliane Zeidler, Germany
Commission on Environmental Law:
- Antonio Herman Benjamin, Brazil
Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy:
- Aroha Te Pareake Mead, New
Zealand
Chairs of IUCN's Commissions
Species Survival Commission:
- Simon Stuart, United Kingdom
World Commission on Protected Areas:
- Ernesto Enkerlin Hoeflich,
Mexico
- Kathy Mackinnon, United
Kingdom
- Jeffrey McNeely, USA
Candidates for IUCN Council 2013-2016
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