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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
	IATTC Resolution C-22-07 Establishment of an Ad Hoc Working Group on Electronic Monitoring	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories E-monitoring International & National Management Schemes
	IATTC Species Fact Sheets. https://iattc.org/en-US/Resources/Species. Accessed 5 May 2023	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Species Identification
2023	IATTC (2023) WSDAT-01: Workshop on Data Provision Improvement: Industrial Longline Fisheries in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-INF-Q, La Jolla California USA	LL	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection
2023	IATTC (2023) Improving Conservation and Management of Sharks in the EPO. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-INF-M, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection
2023	IATTC (2023) Resolution C-23-10 on Climate Change	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2022	IATTC FADWG (2022) Draft recommendations of the 6th FAD working group. In: IATTC - 13th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-13-misc, Online	PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Management Categories Data Harmonisation
2019	IATTC, IOTC, WCPFC, ICCAT (2019) Overview of issues facing tuna RFMOs in the management of FADs - Four presentations on progress and actions	PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2020	IATTC SAC (2020) Implementation of recommendations adopted at the previous SAC meeting: progress and outcomes. In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-11-02, Electronic Meeting	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2020	IATTC SAC (2020) Staff activities and research plan. In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-11-01a, Electronic Meeting	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection Review and Planning
2020	IATTC SAC (2020) Ecosystem Considerations. In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-11-12, Electronic Meeting	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Data Availability and Collection
2020	IATTC SAC (2020) Staff Recommendations. In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-11-15, Electronic Meeting	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2020	IATTC SAC (2020) Report of the IATTC Scientific Advisory Committee 11th Meeting. In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC, Electronic Meeting	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) to the Commission. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-16, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Safe handling & release Management Categories Data Availability and Collection International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Implementation of SAC recommendations. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-02, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Implementation of the IATTC regional observer program for transshipments at sea in accordance with Resolution C-22-03. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14 INF-C, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Compliance International & National Management Schemes Shark Finning Restrictions
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Identifying data gaps and opportunities for updating morphometric relationships and collecting biological samples for priority species in eastern Pacific ocean tuna fisheries (Presentation). In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14 INF-J, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Staff recommendations to the Commission. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-14, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Safe handling & release Management Categories Data Availability and Collection E-monitoring International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning Shark Finning Restrictions Population Level Assessments Biological Parameters
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Staff activities and research plan (Draft). In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-01, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2014	IATTC SAC (2014) Best Practice Advice to Reduce the Bycatch of Seabirds in the Convention Area	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Brickle curtain Double-weight branchlines Dyed bait Line shooter Management of offal discharge Night / day setting Side-setting Streamer (tori) lines Underwater setting techniques
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
2018	IATTC SAC (2018) Staff recommendations for management and data collection 2018. In: IATTC - 9th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-09-15 Rev 2, La Jolla, California	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Monofilament / Wire Leaders Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2019	IATTC SAC (2019) Staff activities and research plan. In: IATTC - 10th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-10-01a, San Diego, California	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2019	IATTC SAC (2019) Synopsis of longline observer data reported pursuant to Resolution C-11-08. In: IATTC - 10th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-10-04, San Diego, California	LL	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Harmonisation
2019	IATTC SAC (2019) Staff recommendations to the Commission. In: IATTC - 10th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC-SAC-10-19, San Diego, California	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes
2006	IATTC WG on B (2006) The Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation Program for the Coastal Longline Fleets and Preliminary Results of Circle Hook Experiments. WCPFC, Busan, Republic of Korea	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Circle hooks

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