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Stock Assessment Peer Review: Findings and Actions

Stock Assessment Peer Review: Findings and Actions. Shannon Cass- Calay Caribbean Fishery Management Council April 2015. Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Background. NOAA Fisheries developed an annual, standardized peer review process to review major programs:. FY14 Terms of Reference.

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Stock Assessment Peer Review: Findings and Actions

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  1. Stock Assessment Peer Review:Findings and Actions • Shannon Cass-Calay • Caribbean Fishery Management Council • April 2015 Southeast Fisheries Science Center

  2. Background • NOAA Fisheries developed an annual, standardized peer review process to review major programs:

  3. FY14 Terms of Reference • Science and technical approach • Assessment process • Peer review process • Communication • Research Opportunities • Ecosystem considerations and next generation assessments • Organization, priorities and accomplishments

  4. Panelists

  5. Key Findings – SEFSC Response • Streamline the SEDAR process and put stronger emphasis on update assessments • Simplify harvest control rules and stock assessments • Adopt plans for “Methods Working Group” to standardize data inputs and analytical approaches • Strengthen communications for stakeholders, using Marine Resource Education Program as a model

  6. Key Findings (continued) • Simplify stock assessment documentation • Employ Management Strategy Evaluations to optimize investments in assessments and data inputs • Balance assessment scientists’ portfolio between operational science and research to improve assessments • Improve fishery-independent data collections

  7. SEFSC Actions and Timelines

  8. National Actions and Timeline

  9. National Actions and Timeline (continued)

  10. For More Information • SEFSC Program Review url: http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/program_reviews/2014/default.htm • Links to Panelists’ reports and SEFSC response • National Overview url: http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/science-program-review/index • Links to national overview and each Fishery Science Center’s review websites

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