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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
2009	Igual JM, Tavecchia G, Jenouvrier S, et al (2009) Buying Years to Extinction: Is Compensatory Mitigation for Marine Bycatch a Sufficient Conservation Measure for Long-Lived Seabirds? PLoS ONE 4:e4826. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004826	LL		Management Categories Economic and Social Analysis
2020	ICES (2020) Workshop on Innovative Fishing Gear (WKING). ICES Scientific Reports 2:. https://doi.org/10.17895/ICES.PUB.7528	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Implementation & Evaluation of Mitigation Techniques
2014	ICES (2014) Report of the Workshop on Methods for Estimating Discard Survival (WKMEDS). ICES HQ, Copenhagen, Denmark	LL, PS, GN		Management Categories At-Vessel and Post-Release Mortality
2022	ICES (2022) Benchmark Workshop for selected elasmobranch stocks (WKELASMO). ICES Scientific Reports	LL	Sharks and Rays
2020	ICES (2020) Workshop on incorporating discards into the assessments and advice of elasmobranch stocks (WKSHARK5, outputs from 2019 meeting). ICES Scientific Reports 2:94. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.7494	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection
2023	ICES (2023) ICES Stakeholder Engagement Strategy. ICES Convention, policies, and strategy	LL, PS, GN		Management Categories Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2023	ICES (2023) Theme Session C – Managing fisheries bycatch of threatened species. In: ICES Annual Science Conference. Bilbao, Spain	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2015	ICCAT WG (2015) Report of the 2014 Meeting of the Working Group for the Development of the SCRS Science Strategic Plan. CVSP 71:2987–3069	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2016	ICCAT S on E (2016) 2015 inter-sessional meeting of the Sub-committee on Ecosystems. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 72:1877–1948	LL	Sea Turtles, Seabirds	Management Categories Review and Planning
2015	ICCAT S on E (2015) 2014 Inter-sessional Meeting of the Sub-committee on Ecosystems. CVSP 71:2805–2861	LL	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Spatial & temporal measures Management Categories Review and Planning Population Level Assessments Risk Analysis - Open Category
2020	ICCAT S on E (2020) Report of the 2020 ICCAT intersessional meeting of the sub-committee on ecosystems. Collect Vol Sci Pap ICCAT 77:1–59	LL, PS, GN	Sea Turtles, Seabirds	Management Categories Review and Planning
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
2017	ICCAT Shark Species Group (2017) Report of the 2016 intersessional meeting of the shark species group (Madeira, Portugal – April 25 to 29, 2016). ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 73:2759–2809	LL	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2020	ICCAT Shark Species Group (2020) Report of the 2020 porbeagle shark stock assessment meeting. Collect Vol Sci Pap ICCAT 77:1–88	LL	Sharks and Rays
2023	ICCAT Secretariat (2023) Report of the Subcommittee on Ecosystems and Bycatch (SCECO). ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 80:001–071	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2018	ICCAT Secretariat (2018) Report of the 2017 Intersessional meeting of the Sub-Committee on Ecosystems. Collect Vol Sci Pap ICCAT 74:3565–3638	LL, PS	Sea Turtles, Seabirds	Management Categories Review and Planning
2022	ICCAT Secretariat (2022) Second draft report of the second meeting of the Working Group on Electronic Monitoring Systems. Online	LL, PS		Management Categories E-monitoring
2023	ICCAT SCRS (2023) Report of the SCRS Sub-Group on Electronic Monitoring Systems (EMS) & other meeting documents. In: ICCAT-First Meeting of the EMS Working Group. Online	LL	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories E-monitoring
2023	ICCAT (2023) 2023-18 Recommendation by ICCAT to Establish Minimum Standards and Programme Requirements for the Use of Electronic Monitoring Systems (EMS) in ICCAT Fisheries	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories E-monitoring International & National Management Schemes
2020	ICCAT (2020) Report of the 2019 shortfin mako shark stock assessment update meeting. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 76:1–77	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories At-Vessel and Post-Release Mortality 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
2013	ICCAT (2013) Report of the 2012 Inter-sessional Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Ecosystems. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 69:1723–1780	LL, PS, GN	Sea Turtles	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
2020	ICCAT (2020) Report of the 2019 ICCAT sub-committee on ecosystems meeting. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 76:1–60	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2015	ICCAT (2015) 2014 Intersessional meeting of the Sharks Species Group (Piriapolis, Uruguay, 10-1 March 2014). ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 71:2458–2550	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Review and Planning
2016	ICCAT (2016) 2015 Blue Shark Data Preparatory Meeting. ICCAT Collect Vol Sci Papers 72:793–865	LL, PS	Sharks and Rays

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