ICRI Secretariat
29th ICRI General Meeting 20st -23rd October 2014, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Plan of Action 2014-2015
1. engaging other sectors, 2. promoting marine spatial planning for coral reef
management, 3. revisiting ICRI’s place among multilateral environmental
agreements, other international bodies and initiatives
Plan of Action 2014-2015
1. engaging other sectors, 2. promoting marine spatial planning for coral reef
management, 3. revisiting ICRI’s place among multilateral environmental
agreements, other international bodies and initiatives
< 20-year review of ICRI’s activities and achievements >
A working group convened to discuss and refine the action plan for the 20-year review, and based on its outcome, the Secretariat will undertake the revised project in two stages:
1.Prepare a compilation of ICRI’s achievements 2.Based on the compilation, develop a questionnaire survey for ICRI members to help improve ICRI’s relevance and value for its members.
Desk based survey : ICRI Forum 1. ICRI History 2. Outputs : recommendation & resolution 3. Contribution to the international policies
1994: announcement @CBD COP-1 1995: international workshop (Dumaguete) Founded by 8 governments:
Australia Philippines France Sweden Jamaica UK Japan USA
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
ICRI was born Regional workshop
International Workshop (Dumaguete)
ITMEMS1 (Townsville)
ITMEMS2 (Manila)
ICRS (Panama)
ICRS (Bali)
Tropical America (Jamaica) South Asia (Maldives)
Pacific (Fiji) East Africa (Seychelles)
East Asia (Okinawa) Middle East (Aqaba)
IYOR
USA
Australia
France
Philippines Sweden
Secretariat
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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Regional workshop
ITMEMS3 (Cozumel)
ITMEMS4 (Guadeloupe)
ICRS (Okinawa)
ICRS (Florida)
CR Monitoring (Curacao)
East Asia (Tokyo)
IYOR
UK Seychelles
Japan Palau
Mexico USA
France Samoa
Australia Belize
Japan Thailand
ICRS (Cairns)
Ecosystem valuation (Curacao)
East Asia (Hoi an)
East Asia (Jeju)
East Asia (Siem Reap)
East Asia (Phuket) Lion Fish (Cancun)
Lion Fish (Puerto Rico) East Asia (Singapore
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G G G G
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1. Key Documents
2. Recommendations (formerly Decision/Statement)
3. Host Secretariat Advisories
4. Resolutions 5. Member’s report 6. General Meeting Minutes 7. ICRI publications, reports and posters
1. Key Documents
2. Recommendations (formerly Decision/Statement)
3. Host Secretariat Advisories
4. Resolutions 5. Member’s report 6. General Meeting Minutes 7. ICRI publications, reports and posters
Policy 1.Call to Action (1995) 2.Framework for Action (1995) 3.Renewed Call to Action (1998) 4.A Continuing Call to Action (2013) 5.A Framework for Action 2013 Management 1.Organization and management procedure (2009) 2.Organization and management procedure (2013)
documents adopted by ICRI in order to call attention to issues of serious, widespread concern.
These had formerly been called ‘Decisions’ and
‘Statements’ before 2013 when the “Organisation and Management Procedures for the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI)” clarified the term.
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2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20CP
C01
CPC0
2CP
C03
CPC0
4CP
C05
CPC0
6CP
C07
CPC0
8CP
C09
CPC1
0CP
C11
CPC1
2CP
C13
CPC1
4CP
C15
GM
16G
M17
GM
18G
M19
GM
20G
M21
GM
22G
M23
GM
24G
M25
GM
26G
M27
GM
28G
M29
1995 2000 2005 2010 2014
Total number of Recommendations adopted at each CPC/general meeting from 1995 to 2014
1. Integrated Coastal Management 2. Capacity Building 3. Research & Monitoring 4. Review & Performance Evaluation
1. Integrated Coastal
Management16%
2. Capacity Building
62%
3. Research and
Monitoring14%
4. Review and
Performance Evaluation
8%
1995-2004
1. Integrated Coastal
Management28%
2. Capacity Building
43%
3. Research and
Monitoring17%
4. Review and
Performance Evaluation
12%
2005-2014
1. Integrated Coastal
Management16%
2. Capacity Building
62%
3. Research and
Monitoring14%
4. Review and
Performance Evaluation
8%
1995-2004
To guide the Host Secretariat, the conduct of General Meetings and/or the activities of ICRI Networks and Committees
Resolutions relating to ICRI Networks or Committees
should be drafted in consultation with the coordination team of these networks/committees.
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2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20CP
C01
CPC0
2CP
C03
CPC0
4CP
C05
CPC0
6CP
C07
CPC0
8CP
C09
CPC1
0CP
C11
CPC1
2CP
C13
CPC1
4CP
C15
GM16
GM17
GM18
GM19
GM20
GM21
GM22
GM23
GM24
GM25
GM26
GM27
GM28
GM29
1995 2000 2005 2010 2014
Total number of Resolution adopted at each CPC/general meeting from 1995 to 2014
ICM33%
Capacity Building
33%
Research/Monitoring
5%
Review29%
2005-2014
ICM12%
Capacity Building
68%
Research/Monitoring
19%
Review1%
1995-2004
GCRMN publications
Global status Status of Coral Reefs of the World
Emergency report Tsunami (2005), Bleaching & Hurricane (2005)
Regional Status East Asia, Pacific, Caribbean
Ecological monitoring Practical Guide, Methods for monitoring
Socio-economic MT Socio-economic Manual, SEA, Caribbean, IO
Management Catchment management
Workshop report Tropical America Resilience Workshop
Conservation efforts of member countries
56%44%
94%
13%
13%
31%44%
6%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
National Coral Reef ActionPlan
National Coral ReefInitiative or Task Force
National BiodiversityStrategies and Action Plan
(NBSAP)
no
yes/no
yes
Conservation efforts of member countries
81%94%
19%6%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Regional programs/initiatives
National monitoringprogram
no
yes
Official Documents: to highlight urgent issues and provide directions
for implementing management actions
Global Networks managers/scientists (ICRI) (GCRMN)
Contribution to international policies Insertion of text in international documents
(e.g. UN General Assembly, CBD decision, Ramsar resolution)
Enhancement of member’s effort national/regional/global levels
Only “ICRI” It is only the international framework of governments
and non-governmental organizations focusing on management of coral reefs and related ecosystems.
Strong networks ICRI has developed a global network linking with the
strong regional networks of scientists and managers through its long history and contribution.
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