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2009 NMFS Council Member Training Agenda |
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Overview of Topics and Presenters: Printable Agenda |
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2009 Council Training Biographies |
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Session Presenters and Training Staff: Biographies |
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Acronyms |
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National Marine Fisheries Service: Acronyms |
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Overview of the NOAA Organization |
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NOAA Office Structure: Organization Chart |
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Roberts Rules of Order |
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Council Meeting Procedures, Motions and FAQ: Rules Summary |
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Introduction to MSA and National Standards |
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Presentation: Introduction to the MSA |
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Handouts:
1. Review of Recent Court Rulings
2. NMFS’s National Standards Guidelines
3. Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries, ChapterVI - Fishery Conservation and Management |
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Legal and Regulatory Requirements |
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Presentation: NOAA General Counsel for Fisheries |
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Endangered Species Act (ESA) |
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Presentation: Conservation of Threatened and
Endangered Species |
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Handout: Species of Concern by FMC Area |
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Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) |
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Presentation: Fisheries and the Marine Mammal
Protection Act |
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National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) |
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Presentation: The National Environmental Policy Act of
1969 (NEPA) |
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Rule of Conduct; Conflict of Interest/Disclosure |
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Presentation: Ethics Rules for Fishery
Management Council Members |
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Handouts:
1. Rules of Conduct for Members of Regional Fishery Management Counclis
2. Rules of Conduct for Employees, Advisors, and Contractors of Regional FMCs |
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Design and Use of Catch Shares Under MSA |
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Presentation: Design and Use of Catch Shares Under the Magnuson - Stevens Act |
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Annual Catch Limits and Other Requirements |
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Presentation: Guidance on Annual Catch Limits and Other Requirements |
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Council Process and Development of FMPs |
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Presentation: Council Process and Development of Fishery
Management Plans |
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Putting It All Together |
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Presentation: Putting it All Together:The Complete Process |
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Handouts:
1. Fishery Management Timeline Options
2. Timelines Options Explained
3. Hypothetical Fishery Management Regulation with EA
4. Council Approval Process Flowchart
5. Overview of Statutory Timelines |
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Enforcement Considerations |
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Presentation: Fisheries Enforcement NOAA/USCG |
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International Fisheries Issues |
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Presentation: NOAA Fisheries Office of International Affairs |
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Ecosystem Approaches to Management |
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Presentation: Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries Management: Why the Interest and Aren’t We Doing this Already? |
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Stock Assessments: The Science of Fisheries |
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Presentation: Stock Assessments:
The Science of Fisheries |
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Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) |
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Presentation: Essential Fish Habitat:
What Do Council Members Need
to Know? |
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Handout: NOAA Habitat Program 2008 NMFS Accomplishments |
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Economic Analysis |
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Presentation: Economic Analysis |
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Handout: Guidelines for Economic Reviews of NMFS Regulatory Actions |
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Guidance for Use of Social Science |
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Presentation: Assessing Social and Community Impacts of Fishery Management
Actions |
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Handouts:
1. Guidelines for Assessment of the Social Impact of Fishery Management Actions
2. Anthropological Applicationsin the Management of Federally Managed Fisheries
3. Fish Scales: Scale and Method in Social Science Research for North Pacific and West
Coast Fishing Communities
4. Monitoring Environmental Impacts
5. Toward a Model for Fisheries Social Impact Assessment
6. Some NMFS Social Science Publications |
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Federal Tribal Trust Responsibilities
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Presentation: Federal Tribal Trust Responsibilities in the Context of the MSA |
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Handouts:
1. American Indian and Alaska Native Policy of the
U. S. Department of Commerce
2. DOI Order No. 3225: Endangered Species Act and Subsistence Uses in Alaska
3. Executive Order 13175:
Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments
4. Sec. Order: American Indian Tribal Rights, Federal-Tribal Trust Responsibilities, and the Endangered Species Act |
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Publications |
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2009 Council Training List of Publications and Websites:
1. 2008 Business Report, USDOC/NOAA/NMFS
2. Rules of Conduct for Employees, Advisors, and Contractors of RFMCs
3. Rules of Conduct for Members of RFMCs
4. NOAA Fisheries Habitat Program (2008 Accomplishments)
5. Essential Fish Habitat Factsheet
6. Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
7. 2008 Status of U.S. Fisheries, June 2009
8. Fisheries of the United States 2008, July 2009
9. A Guide to Fisheries Stock Assessment |
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