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Agency	Year adopted	Title	Mitigation Techniques	Species Groups	Fishing Gear	PDF
IATTC	2023	Resolution C-23-07 Conservation Measures for the Protection and Sustainable Management of Sharks	Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Purse seine deck release devices, Safe handling & release, Spatial & temporal measures	SHK	LL, PS	PDF
WCPFC	2022	CMM 2022-04 Conservation and Management Measure for Sharks	Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Safe handling & release, Spatial & temporal measures	SHK	LL, PS	PDF
IATTC	2016	Resolution C-16-06 Conservation Measures For Shark Species, With Special Emphasis On The Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), For The Years 2017, 2018, And 2019	Circle hooks, Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Safe handling & release, Spatial & temporal measures	SHK	LL, PS	PDF
IOTC	2017	Resolution 17-05 Resolution on the Conservation of Sharks Caught in Association With Fisheries Managed by IOTC	Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Safe handling & release, Spatial & temporal measures	SHK	LL, PS, GN	PDF
IOTC	2018	Resolution 18/02 Resolution on Management Measures For The Conservation of Blue Shark Caught in Association With IOTC Fisheries	Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Safe handling & release, Spatial & temporal measures	SHK	LL, GN	PDF
CCSBT	2019	Recommendation ERS Recommendation to Mitigate the Impact on Ecologically Related Species of Fishing for Southern Bluefin Tuna	ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear, Bait caster, Circle hooks, Dyed bait, FAD design & management, Fish not squid bait, Line shooter, Line weighting & bait sink rate, Magnetic, E+ metals, electrical deterrents, Management of offal discharge, Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Night / day setting, Safe handling & release, Side-setting, Spatial & temporal measures, Streamer (tori) lines, Underwater setting techniques	TTX, BRD, SHK	LL	PDF
CCSBT	2023	Resolution ERS tRFMOs 2023 Resolution to Align CCSBT's Ecologically Related Species Measures with those of other Tuna RFMOs	ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear, Bait caster, Circle hooks, Dyed bait, FAD design & management, Fish not squid bait, Hook Shielding Devices, Hookpod, Line shooter, Line weighting & bait sink rate, Management of offal discharge, Monofilament / Wire Leaders, Night / day setting, Safe handling & release, Side-setting, Spatial & temporal measures, Streamer (tori) lines, Underwater setting techniques	BRD, SHK, TTX, MAM	LL, PS	PDF