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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
2015	IATTC SAC (2015) Meeting Report - 6th meeting of the IATTC Scientific Advisory Committee. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Spatial & temporal measures Management Categories E-monitoring Review and Planning
2014	IOTC (2014) Report of the Indian Ocean Shark Year Program workshop (IO-ShYP01). IOTC–2014–IOShYP01– R[E], Olhão, Portugal		Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Risk Analysis - Open Category
2014	ICCAT S on E (2014) Report of the 2013 Inter-sessional meeting of the Sub-committee on Ecosystems. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 70:2129–2182	LL	Sea Turtles	Management Categories Review and Planning
2014	Nicol S, Clarke S (2014) 2014 Annual WCPFC Report: Joint Tuna RFMO Bycatch Technical Working Group. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 10th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC10-2014/EB-WP-03, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2014	ICCAT (2014) 2013 Inter-sessional meeting of the Sharks Species Group. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 70:2260–2415	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2014	Secretariat of the Pacific Community O (2014) A report on the activities completed for Shark Research Plan by the SPC‐OFP. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 10th Regular Session. WCPFC‐SC10‐2014/EB‐WP‐04, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2013	IATTC (2013) Meeting Report. In: IATTC - 4th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. SAC-04, La Jolla, California	LL, PS		Management Categories Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Stock Assessments
2013	ICCAT (2013) Report of the Sub-Committee on Ecosystems. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 69:1781–1787	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2013	ISC Shark Working Group (2013) DRAFT Report of the Shark Working Groups (May 2012, January & April 2013). In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 9th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC9-2013/ SA-WP-11a, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Biological Parameters
2013	Nicol S, Bunce S, Fitzsimmons L (2013) Progress on Kobe III bycatch Technical Working Group. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 9th Regular Session. WCPFC‐SC9‐2013/EB-WP-04, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, p 36	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Harmonisation Review and Planning Species Identification
2012	Lewison R, Oro D, Godley BJ, et al (2012) Research priorities for seabirds: improving conservation and management in the 21st century. Endangered Species Research 17:93–121. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00419	LL, PS, GN	Seabirds	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Review and Planning
2010	Anonymous (2010) Kobe II Bycatch Workshop - Marine Mammal. IOTC, Seychelles	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2009	IOTC Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch (2009) Report of the Fifth Session of the IOTC Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch. IOTC, Mombasa, Kenya	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Line shooter Streamer (tori) lines Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Data Availability and Collection International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Stock Assessments
2003	Nakano H, Seki MP (2003) Synopsis of biological data on the blue shark, Prionace glauca Linnaeus. Bulletin of Fisheries Research Agency (Japan 6:18–55	LL	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Biological Parameters
2000	Cooper J (2000) Albatross and Petrel Mortality from Longline Fishing International Workshop, Honolulu, Hawaii, Usa, 11-12 May 2000 Report and Presented Papers. Marine Ornithology 28:153–190	LL	Seabirds	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange Review and Planning

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