[Birdbycatch] seabird bycatch news from Alaska

[Liz Mitchell]

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Hello,

I thought I would forward this along from Kim Rivera...

Liz, SBP


>Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 09:11:59 -0800
>From: "Kim Rivera" <Kim.Rivera@noaa.gov>
>Organization: NOAA Fisheries
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>To: Carl Safina <csafina@audubon.org>, Craig Harrison <charrison@hunton.com>,
>    "egilman@lava.net" <egilman@lava.net>, Gerald Winegrad <gwwabc@erols.com>,
>    Heidi Weiskel <WeiskelH@pewoceans.org>, John Schoen <jschoen@audubon.org>,
>    Liz Mitchell <emitch@efn.org>, Michael Bean <mb@edf.org>,
>    Stan Senner <ssenner@audubon.org>,
>    Jerry Joyce <Moonjoyceresourc@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Seabird Avoidance Workshops in Alaska in May...
>
>Several items I wanted to share with you....
>
>* Information Bulletin ....."The Washington Sea Grant Program presents
>Workshops on Seabird 'Bycatch' Avoidance in Sitka, Alaska, on May 6,
>2002, and Cordova, Alaska, on May 7, 2002"
>http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/protectedresources/seabirds/newsitems.htm
>
>* The regulations for seabird mitigation measures for the Hawaii-based
>pelagic longline fishery are now linked from the NMFS Alaska Region
>website at
>http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/protectedresources/seabirds/others.htm
>
>* The NMFS Alaska Region and the North Pacific Fishery Management
>Council are seeking public comments through May 22, 2002, on the current
>draft alternatives for the revised draft programmatic Supplemental
>Environmental Impact Statement for the Alaska Groundfish Fisheries.  See
>
>http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/sustainablefisheries/seis/default.htm
>'Current Draft Alternatives with FMP Frameworks'
>Each draft alternative has several different theme/topic items, one of
>which is "Avoid Impacts to Seabirds and Marine Mammals".
>
>We'll be reorganizing parts of the seabird site, so stay tuned!
>
>Thanks, Kim

Elizabeth Mitchell
P.O. Box 933
Eugene, Oregon 97440
U.S.A.
Tel: 541/344-5503
E-mail: emitch@efn.org





  
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