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Categories: Aquaculture, Marine Protected Areas, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsDungeness Crab Task Force – Meeting Agenda – March 12, 2012
Meeting Agenda Monday, March 12, 2012 at 8:30 AM Ukiah Valley Conference Center Cabernet II Room 200 S School Street; Ukiah, CA 95482 Monday, March 12, 2012 1. Welcome, introductions, agenda review 2. Discussion of DCTF process and […]
Categories: Dungeness Crab Task ForceDungeness Crab Task Force – Meeting Agenda – April 2, 2012
Meeting Agenda Monday, April 2, 2012 at 8:30 AM Ukiah Valley Conference Center, Cabernet II Room 200 S School Street; Ukiah, CA 95482 Monday, April 2, 2012 1. Welcome, introductions, agenda review 2. Discussion of proposed draft […]
Categories: Dungeness Crab Task ForceSan Luis Obispo Sustainable Fisheries Support
In 2006, the commercial fishing industry in San Luis Obispo County had been hard hit economically as a result of dramatic changes in government regulations and market forces. Increased competition from abroad and new regulations at home, including no-trawl fishing […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsSan Diego Sea Urchin Fishery Project
In 2006, OPC awarded a grant to the San Diego Watermen’s Association (SDWA) to assist the sea urchin fishery in San Diego in its efforts to build long-term sustainability. The SDWA effort focused on three activities which were considered critical […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsCollaborative Fisheries Research Organization
Collaborative Fisheries Research Collaborative fisheries research (CFR) involves creating partnerships among fisheries stakeholders (commercial and recreational fishermen, university scientists and fisheries scientists, coastal managers, NGOs, funders, and tribes) to encourage collaboration on fisheries research design, including defining goals and research […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsCalifornia Aquaculture Programmatic EIR
Public Resources Code (PRC) Section 30411(e) required the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) to prepare programmatic environmental impact reports (PEIRs) for both coastal and inland commercial aquaculture projects. DFG contracted for the preparation of the draft environmental documents in […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine EcosystemsOPC-DFG Joint Work Plan
Background California’s 2006 Budget Act appropriated $8 million to the California Ocean Protection Council for the implementation of the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) and Marine Life Management Act (MLMA). The Budget Act called for these funds to be expended […]
Categories: Aquaculture, Marine Protected Areas, Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems