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Small Scientific Committee on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (SSC VMEs)
4th SSC VME meeting
4th SSC VME meeting
Location
Jeju, Republic of Korea
Short Name
4th SSC VME meeting
Start Date
15-Apr-2019 09:00 AM JST
End Date
16-Apr-2019 06:00 PM JST
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Registration Due
08-Apr-2019 06:00 PM JST
Meeting Papers Due
16-Mar-2019 06:00 PM JST
Meeting Information File
NPFC-2019-SC04-MIP01 Meeting Information.docx
Agenda
1
Opening of the meeting
2
Adoption of Agenda
3
Review of outputs and recommendations from the VME&BF Data Workshop and intersessional work
3.1
Recommendations from the Workshop
3.2
Lists of existing data on bottom fishing footprint and effort, existing taxa data and existing multibeam data
3.3
Resolution of data to be shared for mapping and SAI assessment
3.4
VME indicator taxa
3.5
Post-encounter measure
4
Review of Members' research activities
5
SSC VME Work Plan for 2019
5.1
Map of combined fishing footprint and effort
5.2
Standardized approach for SAI assessment
5.3
Encounter Protocol
5.4
Exploratory Fishery Protocol
5.5
Management objectives for recovering VME sites
6
Review of CMMs 2018-05 and 2017-06 for bottom fisheries and protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems
7
Scientific projects
7.1
Ongoing projects
7.1.1
Spatial management of VMEs and bottom fisheries
7.1.2
VME taxa identification guide
7.2
New projects
8
Review/update of the 2017-2021 Work Plan
9
Other matters
9.1
Selection of SSC VME Chair
9.2
Other issues
10
Recommendations to the Scientific Committee
11
Next meeting
12
Adoption of the Report
13
Close of the Meeting
Documents by Agenda
2
Adoption of Agenda
Document Number
Title
File
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP02
Provisional Agenda
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP03
Provisional Annotated Agenda
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP04
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Document Number
Title
File
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP02
Provisional Agenda
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP03
Provisional Annotated Agenda
NPFC-2019-SSC VME04-MIP04
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