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Alternative Title:
Island-based fishery management plans ; Environmental assessment (EA) for the development of island-based fishery management plans (FMPs) in the U.S. Caribbean, transition from species-based FMPs to island-based FMPs ;
Personal Author:
Lugo, Miguel, A. ; Crabtree, Roy E. ; Arnold, Bill ; García-Moliner, Graciela ; Herndon, Andy ; ... More +
Lugo, Miguel, A. ; Crabtree, Roy E. ; Arnold, Bill ; García-Moliner, Graciela ; Herndon, Andy ; Levy, Mara ; Jepson, Michael, (Anthropologist) ; Keys, David ; Johnson, Denise H. ; Gore, Karla ; Grimes, Shepherd ; Clemens, Anik ; Stoffle, Brent William ; Farmer, Nicholas ; Rios, Lynn ; Rivera, Jose A., 1950- ; Cummings, Nancie ; Tokotch, Britni ; del López, María ; Less -
Corporate Authors:
United States, National Marine Fisheries Service, ; Southeast Region ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ; Coral Reef Conservation Program (U.S.) ; Caribbean Fishery Management Council ; ... More +
United States, National Marine Fisheries Service, ; Southeast Region ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ; Coral Reef Conservation Program (U.S.) ; Caribbean Fishery Management Council ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Office of Program Planning and Integration ; Less -
NOAA Program & Office:
NOS (National Ocean Service) ; CoRIS (Coral Reef Information System) ; NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) ;
NOS (National Ocean Service) ; CoRIS (Coral Reef Information System) ; NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) ; Less -
Description:
"The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) is proposing to transition management of federal fisheries in the U.S. Caribbean from the current species-based fishery management plans (FMPs) to island-based FMPs. Current regulations under the Spiny Lobster FMP, Reef Fish FMP, Queen Conch FMP, and the Corals and Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates FMP will be reorganized into FMPs for Puerto Rico, St. Thomas/St. John, and St. Croix"--Introduction (page 1).
Keywords:
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Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Environmental Impact Analysis
Environmental Impact Statements
Environmental Policy
Fishery Management
Fishery Policy
Government Policy
Queen Conch Fisheries
Reef Fisheries

Document Type:
Environmental Assessment ;
Place as Subject:
United States ; Puerto Rico ; Caribbean Sea ; United States Virgin Islands ; Saint Thomas (Island) ; ... More +
United States ; Puerto Rico ; Caribbean Sea ; United States Virgin Islands ; Saint Thomas (Island) ; Saint Croix ; Less -
Rights Information:
Public Domain
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:a72b9880f588763949bb3f07ff0cc05b827ff3bf67854ca4c27533b3c398b8bc
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Supporting Files

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  	NOAA National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) home page	htm

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