Circumpolar Seabird Expert Group Eighth Meeting Progress Report

CBIRD conducted its eighth meeting in Anchorage, Alaska on January 14-18, 2002. The meeting was attended by 30 seabird specialists and managers representing seven of the eight Arctic countries. CBIRD primarily focused its attention on the following issues: Circumpolar Murre and Eider Conservation St...

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Main Author: Petersen, Aevar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://library.arcticportal.org/1521/
http://library.arcticportal.org/1521/1/caff-cbird08-2002-Anchorage-meeting-report.pdf
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Summary:CBIRD conducted its eighth meeting in Anchorage, Alaska on January 14-18, 2002. The meeting was attended by 30 seabird specialists and managers representing seven of the eight Arctic countries. CBIRD primarily focused its attention on the following issues: Circumpolar Murre and Eider Conservation Strategies, Conservation of Migratory Birds Outside the Arctic, Seabird Bycatch in Commercial Fisheries, Harvest of Seabirds in the Arctic, and Circumpolar Seabird Monitoring Network.