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WG-EMM-17

Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management
Location:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Submissions Due
Monday, 26 June 2017 - 00:00 Australia/Hobart (Working Group Paper)

The meeting will be held at the Palacio San Martín (San Martín Palace) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Meeting Report:
e-sc-xxxvi-a06.pdf (1.01 MB)

Agenda

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1     Introduction
1.1     Opening of the meeting
1.2     Adoption of the agenda

This item includes appointment of rapporteurs and establishment of ad hoc subgroups if necessary.

2     The krill-centric ecosystem and issues related to management of the krill fishery
2.1     Fishing activities (updates and data)
2.2     Scientific observation
3     Operationalising feedback management in the krill fishery in Subarea 48.1
3.1     Krill biology, ecology and population dynamics
3.1.1     Krill life-history parameters
3.1.2     Krill assessment models
3.2     Ecological interactions: predators
3.2.1     CEMP data
3.2.2     Other monitoring data
3.3     Fishery dynamics
3.3.1     CPUE and spatial dynamics
3.3.2     Fishing vessel surveys
3.4     Operational management regimes for feedback management in the krill fishery
4     Spatial management in Planning Domain 1
4.1     Data layers for Planning Domain 1
4.2     CEMP and MPA research and monitoring data
5     Other business
6     Future work

The Working Group will identify a prioritised list of topics to provide to the Scientific Committee for consideration and advice in structuring a future work plan (SC-CAMLR-XXXV/15, SC-CAMLR-XXXV, Table 1). The Working Group will develop an updated list for discussion by the Scientific Committee.

7     Advice to the Scientific Committee and its working groups

WG-EMM provides advice to each of the working groups and to the Scientific Committee on ecosystem monitoring and management. Specific advice that has been requested will be summarised in this agenda item following general discussion in other agenda items. Advice will also be given to the Scientific Committee on the priorities discussed during the meeting for the development and refinement of quantitative methods.

8     Adoption of the report and close of the meeting.

As is usual practice in meetings of the Scientific Committee and its working groups, rapporteurs will draft sections of the report according to general guidelines for its production. The Secretariat is responsible for formatting, editing and circulation of the report. Any proposed changes to the report prior to report adoption need to be arranged through the rapporteurs or the Convener using the web-based document management system. Adoption of the report will be conducted interactively.

Discussion will conclude by midday Thursday, allowing Thursday afternoon and evening for report preparation and reading. Report adoption will be on Friday morning.