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Opening of the meeting |
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| 2 |
Adoption of agenda |
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| 3 |
Review of recommendations from the 2nd meeting of the EBWG |
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| 3a |
Brief discussion on recommendations from 2nd Circle Hook Workshop and aim to complete Res C-19-04 (Co-chairs) |
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| 4 |
Updates on Ecosystem and Bycatch Activities |
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| 4i |
SAC-16-09 Characterization of longline fleets in IATTC Convention area (IATTC Staff) |
SAC-16-09
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| 4ii |
EB-03 RD-B Information about “Ring-shaped branchline (Meka-Ring) in pelagic longline fisheries and research plan (Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, Daisuke Ochi) |
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| 5a |
Ecosystem |
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| 5a.i |
EB-03-01 Ecosystem considerations report (IATTC Staff) |
EB-03-01
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| 5a.ii |
EB-03-04 Progress of the Ecocard workplan: Purpose and Development of Framework (IATTC Staff) |
EB-03-04
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| 5a.iii |
Updates on deep sea mining impacts (University of Hawaii) |
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| 5b |
Climate Change |
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| 5bi. |
SAC-16 INF-P Climate change staff recommendations: updated (IATTC Staff) |
INF-P
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| 5c |
Elasmobranchs |
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| 5ci. |
SAC-16-08 List of ray species of purview to IATTC (IATTC Staff) |
SAC-16-08
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| 5cii. |
Mobulid Sorting Grids update (Craig Heberer, Nature Conservancy) |
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| 5ciii |
EB-03 RD-A Trialing shark bycatch release devices on board purse seiners in the Pacific Ocean to enhance shark survival (AZTI, ISSF) |
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| 5civ. |
Considerations for a shark data collection program in the IATTC (IATTC staff) |
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| 5cv. |
A shark research plan for the IATTC strategic Science Plan (IATTC staff) |
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| 5d |
Seabirds |
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| 5di. |
EB-03-02 IATTC seabird action plan: Seabird distribution and associated fishery impacts (IATTC Staff) |
EB-03-02
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| 5dii. |
EB-03-03 IATTC seabird action plan: A review of bycatch mitigation options, measures and use (IATTC Staff) |
EB-03-03
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| 5diii. |
Predicting albatross bycatch hotspots across the North Pacific Ocean (EDF/ Tommy Clay) |
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| 5div. |
Metapopulation distribution shapes overlap with fisheries for a circumpolar seabird (EDF/ T. Clay) |
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| 5dv. |
Black petrel distribution and range-wide overlap with pelagic longline fisheries (Javier Quiñones Davila Peru, NZ) |
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| 5dvi |
Testing low-coast mitigation measures to reduce albatrosses and petrels’ bycatch in the Peruvian artisanal longline fisheries in southern Peru (J. Quiñones, Peru & NZ) |
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| 5dvii |
ACAP Best Practice Advice for Reducing the Impact of IATTC Pelagic Longline Fisheries on Seabirds (ACAP, D. Gianuca) |
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| 5e |
Best Handling and Release Practices (BHRP) |
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| 5ei. |
Guidelines for best handling and release practices for vulnerable species: sharks (update SAC-16-10), sea turtles (EB-03-05), and seabirds (EB-03-06) (IATTC staff) |
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| 5eii. |
Best handling and release practices for sea turtles (IAC), V. Cáceres |
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| 5eiii |
Can releasing sharks by the tail be the best release practice? (Murua, AZTI) |
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| 6 |
Recommendations to the Scientific Advisory Committee |
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| 7 |
Other business |
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| 8 |
Adjournment |
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