MAFAC Meeting November 2008

November 12-14, 2008
Chateau LeMoyne, New Orleans, LA.

ADVANCE MATERIALS

New Member Orientation

• MAFAC Structure and Function
• Government Travel Presentation
• MAFAC Member Handbook (Warning: Large file size, 10MB)
• Handbook Transmittal Memo
• MAFAC 101 Presentation

Ethics and Financial Disclosure Briefing

• Ethics Manual

Seafood Quality and Safety

• Seafood Quality & Safety Agenda
• Seafood Safety & Quality Strategic Plan Progress Report

Strategic Planning, Budget & Program Management Subcommittee

Commerce Subcommittee

Recreational Fisheries Working Group

Protected Resources Subcommittee

Ecosystem Approach Subcommittee

Budget/Transition

• Budget Presentation

MSRA Implementation

• MSRA Agenda
• MSRA Presentation

Ecolabeling

• Ecolabeling Agenda
• NMFS Policy Directive (Draft)

Vision 2020 & Transition Reports

• Vision 2020 Agenda
• Vision 2020 Brochure
• Vision 2020 Presentation
• MAFAC Transition Paper

LAPPs in the Gulf of Mexico

• LAPPs Agenda
• Steele/SERO LAPP Overview Presentation
• U.S. LAPPs Overview Presentation

Gulf Aquaculture Amendment

• Aquaculture FMP Executive Summary
• Gulf Aquaculture Amendment Agenda
• McIlwain Gulf Aquaculture FMP Presentation
• Smith Presentation to MAFAC

Policies Influencing U.S. Fisheries Infrastructure

• Policies & Fishery Infrastructure Agenda
• Report to Congress: Gulf Hurricane Impacts to Habitat
• Report to Congress: Gulf Hurricane Impacts to Fisheries
• Errata for Gulf Hurricane Impacts
• Report to Congress: Excess Harvesting Capacity in U.S. Fisheries
• Report to Congress: Excess Harvesting Capacity in U.S. Fisheries (Appendix C)
• Overcapacity Presentation
• Steele/SERO Hurricanes & Report to Congress Presentation
• Simpson/GSFMC Coastal Recovery Presentation (Warning: Large File Size, 16MB)
• Socio-Economic Data & Research Issues Presentation
• Disaster Assistance, Vessel Buybacks & Fisheries Finance Programs
• NOAA's Concepts for Improved Coastal & Ocean Management

AGENDA

Meeting Summary Report

Federal Register Notice of November MAFAC Meeting

Transcripts

• November 12, 2008
• November 13, 2008
• November 14, 2008