Folder SBWG8 Information Papers

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SBWG8 Inf 01: Namibian large pelagic longline fleet: creating a baseline to assess the impact of this fishery on seabirds Download (pdf, 371 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 02: Seabird mortality in the Namibian demersal longline fishery and recommendations for best practice mitigation measures. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 170 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 03: Update on the seabird component of the Common Oceans Tuna Project Download (pdf, 336 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 04: Man versus machine: electronic monitoring versus on-board observers in small-scale fisheries in Peru. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 369 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 05: Sex-related variation in the vulnerability of wandering albatrosses to pelagic longline fleets. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 179 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 06: Sexual size dimorphism, spatial segregation and sex-biased bycatch of southern and northern royal albatrosses in pelagic longline fisheries. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 177 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 07: Workshop report: Collaborative work to assess seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fleets (South Atlantic and Indian Oceans). June 2017, Uruguay Download (pdf, 443 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 08: The performance of Hookpods under commercial fishing conditions in the Brazilian pelagic longline fleet Download (pdf, 280 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 09: Update on electronic monitoring and logbook verification in Australian Commonwealth fisheries Download (pdf, 1.48 MB)
SBWG8 Inf 10: Emerging platforms to monitor occurrence and threats: The waved albatross in Chile and the Southeast Pacific. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 184 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 11: Albatross Task Force: 2018-2020 Download (pdf, 232 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 12: Seabird mortality in the Ecuadorian artisanal demersal longline fishery - an update, and priorities Download (pdf, 591 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 13: Working towards the reduction of seabird bycatch in Southern cone fisheries Download (pdf, 191 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 14: Statistical Characteristics of BPUE (Birds per Unit Effort) of longline fisheries Download (pdf, 422 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 15: Genetic variation of bill length in the wandering albatross species complex; new identification method in the Japanese observer program. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 172 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 16: Discard management as a seabird bycatch mitigation tool: Results from further batch-discard trials Download (pdf, 375 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 17: The Warp Deflector (pinkie system): Practical implications of a physical seabird bycatch mitigation device Download (pdf, 575 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 18: Testing the Hookpod-mini in the New Zealand pelagic longline fishery. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 168 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 19: Encouraging uptake of mitigation measures in a disparate small vessel fleet Download (pdf, 232 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 20: Stocktake of measures for mitigating the incidental capture of seabirds in New Zealand commercial fisheries Download (pdf, 118 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 21: Implementation and review of New Zealand’s 2013 NPOA-Seabirds Download (pdf, 401 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 22: Electronic Monitoring of Seabird Captures in New Zealand Bottom Longline Fisheries Download (pdf, 245 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 23 Rev 1: Perspectives on the Commercial Viability and Efficacy of Alternative Methods to Reduce Seabird Bycatch during Gear Haulback Download (pdf, 816 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 24: Recent U.S. experience with electronic monitoring, seabird monitoring, and incorporation into standard management protocols Download (pdf, 190 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 25: Effectiveness of tori line use to reduce seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fishing. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 175 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 26: Seabird bycatch in purse seine fisheries: Status of knowledge and mitigation measures. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 182 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 27 Rev 1: Effect of reduced distance between the hook and weight in pelagic longline branch-lines on seabird attack and bycatch rates and on the catch of target species. SUMMARY ONLY Download (pdf, 112 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 28 Rev 1: Ecological risk assessment of the Itaipava fleet, ES, Brazil, on albatrosses and petrels in the southwest Atlantic Download (pdf, 1.73 MB)
SBWG8 Inf 29: New Zealand’s Integrated Electronic Monitoring and Reporting System for Commercial Fisheries Download (pdf, 252 KB)
SBWG8 Inf 30: Updating New Zealand’s bycatch estimations and risk assessment Download (pdf, 1.34 MB)
SBWG8 Inf 31: Mechanised Bait Throwing Device Download (pdf, 329 KB)

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Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP is a multilateral agreement which seeks to conserve listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters by coordinating international activity to mitigate known threats to their populations.

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