Scientific Committee

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The Scientific Committee is a specialized advisory body that provides scientific assessments and recommendations to guide the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission’s conservation and management decisions.

All labels observed (2)

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Scientific Committee canonical 2
Scientific Advisory Committee 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf scientific advisory body ⓘ
subsidiary body ⓘ
technical committee ⓘ
advises Commission (WCPFC) ⓘ
advisesOn bycatch mitigation ⓘ
conservation of highly migratory fish stocks ⓘ
data collection and research priorities ⓘ
ecosystem impacts of fishing ⓘ
management of tuna fisheries ⓘ
appliesToRegion Western and Central Pacific Ocean ⓘ
associatedWith United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement ⓘ
regional fisheries management organizations ⓘ
basedOn best available scientific evidence ⓘ
composedOf scientific experts nominated by members ⓘ
field fisheries management ⓘ
fisheries science ⓘ
marine biology ⓘ
stock assessment ⓘ
geographicScope exclusive economic zones of WCPFC members in the Western and Central Pacific ⓘ
high seas areas of the Western and Central Pacific ⓘ
goal ensure best available scientific information is used ⓘ
support long-term conservation of marine species ⓘ
support sustainable use of fishery resources ⓘ
hasRole formulate recommendations ⓘ
provide scientific advice ⓘ
provide scientific assessments ⓘ
support conservation and management decisions ⓘ
language English ⓘ
meets annually ⓘ
partOf Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission ⓘ
produces recommendations to the Commission ⓘ
scientific reports ⓘ
reportsTo Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission ⓘ
reviews fish stock status ⓘ
fisheries data quality ⓘ
research programs ⓘ
supports development of conservation and management measures ⓘ
supportsDecisionMakingOf Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission ⓘ
usesMethod ecosystem-based approaches ⓘ
quantitative stock assessment models ⓘ
risk assessment ⓘ

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Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission → hasOrgan → Scientific Advisory Committee ⓘ
linked to: Scientific Committee