1st meeting of the Joint CAgM-JCOMM Task Team on Weather, Climate and Fisheries

16 February 2013

Noumea
New Caledonia

Annotated Agenda

1 Introduction
2 Approval of the agenda and any modifications
3 Short presentations on organizations are involved in fisheries
4 Review of terms of reference
5 Review of the current data collection by JCOMM on marine meteorology
6 Review and evaluation of the effects of climate and climate variability on seasonal to decadal time scales on fisheries
7 Evaluation and documentation currently available information on the impacts of climate change on fisheries.
8 Identification of risk assessment or management evaluation tools that incorporate climate variability in order to improve the sustainable management of fisheries
9 Review of the effects of agricultural practices on coastal fisheries
10 Agreement on end products of TT work
11 Development of an action plan for the task team
12 Recommendations to JCOMM and CAgM
13 General
14 Other matters