by wpcouncil | May 24, 2016 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter
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by wpcouncil | May 12, 2016 | General, News and Updates
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council celebrates 40 years of successful fishery management with Boat to Plate. As this short video illustrates, it’s not about fishing. It’s about the food upon which we all depend. 13 minutes. Produced for...
by wpcouncil | May 12, 2016 | General, News and Updates, Press Releases
On April 8, 2016, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council wrote to President Obama regarding a January 2016 request to expand the expand the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument (PMNM) around the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI). Click...
by wpcouncil | May 12, 2016 | General, News and Updates
Why U.S. Fisheries Are A Global Model Of Sustainability (Click here for pdf) Outcomes from management and conservation legislation in place now for four decades include benefits throughout the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific Ocean more broadly. · By Michael Tosatto...
by wpcouncil | May 10, 2016 | Key Council Correspondence, News and Updates
News + Announcements The Council sends letter to Mary Junck congratulating AP’s Pulitzer prize for uncovering slavery in the seafood industry The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council congratulations and appreciates the excellent work conducted by...
by wpcouncil | Apr 7, 2016 | News and Updates, Press Releases
HONOLULU (7 April 2016) Fishery scientists from American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and Hawaii will join NOAA scientists next week to review last year’s performance of federally managed fisheries in the Western Pacific Region....
