Minutes of the Meeting of the ICES Advisory Committee (ACOM), March 2023 ...

The advisory Committee of ICES met in plenary in Copenhagen and online between 7 to 10 March 2023. All member countries of ICES were represented (except for the representative from the Russian Federation) and observers from the Faroe Islands and Greenland were also present. ACOM considered a range o...

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Main Author: ICES
Format: Report
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Published: ICES Business Reports 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.22795355
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Summary:The advisory Committee of ICES met in plenary in Copenhagen and online between 7 to 10 March 2023. All member countries of ICES were represented (except for the representative from the Russian Federation) and observers from the Faroe Islands and Greenland were also present. ACOM considered a range of issues and proposed actions and took decisions as appropriate. All members considered the code of ethics and professional conduct. ACOM reflected on the code of conduct. ACOM considered quality assurance, data limited methods for fisheries advice, advice drafting for recurrent advice on ecosystem services and effects, the perception of advice, and provision of advice for Barents Sea stocks. It also considered implementation of the stake-holder engagement strategy, the beta version of the inline advice, recreational fisheries, recom-mendations from expert groups to ACOM and benchmarks. Challenges around the provision of spatial advice, and bycatch of protected, endangered and threatened species were discussed. ...