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SSC  Update

Caribbean  Fishery  Management  Council  St  Croix,  USVI  August  2019  

SSC  Mee&ng  held  August  13-­‐15,  2019  

Structure/Process  of  FEPs

Being  developed  by  the  CFMC’s  EBFM  team    

Structure/Process  of  FEPs Where  are  we?  Developing  conceptual  model  

Analyzing  Risk  

MEETING  GOAL

Conceptual  Model  Development            Separately  for  STX,  STT,  PR:  1.  idenNfy  major  ecological/biological  components  of  the  ecosystem  2.  idenNfy  major  socioeconomic  components  of  the  ecosystem  3.  idenNfy  other  components  of  the  ecosystem  that  may  have  a  major  

influence  4.  establish  linkages  among  components,  including  the  direcNon  of  

influence    5.  if  Nme  allows,  score  the  strength  of  the  relaNonship        

Compe&ng  Uses  of  Marine  Resources    

Large  Vessel/shipping  AcNvity    Military  Uses  Marina  AcNviNes        RecreaNonal  Diving  BoaNng          Noise  GeneraNon  Marine  Development      Mariculture  Coastal  Development      ArNficial  Reefs  Energy  Sector        Research  Waste            ConservaNon/RestoraNon              

Land-­‐based  Uses    

Point  Source      Non-­‐point  Source  Sewage          Agricultural  Runoff  Power  Plant  Effluent    Urban  Runoff  Industrial  Waste      SepNc  Seepage  

         Landfill  Leakage            Other  NPS  Sources  

Status    

Work  in  Progress  Another  meeNng  scheduled  before  December  CFMC    

Remaining  Steps  ConnecNons  within  submodels  ConnecNons  between  submodels  Strength  of  ConnecNons  ApplicaNon  to  3  island  systems    Expect  some  changes  to  both  boxes  and  connecNons