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CFC MPLAI Central Coast Critique    (450KB)

Summary Recommendations From a Critique of MLPA Initiative compiled by 24 stakeholders representing central coast fishing communities who participated in good faith in the central coast process with the full critique attached

Peer Review    (2.5MB)

PEER REVIEW CALIFORNIA MARINE LIFE PROTECTION ACT (MLPA) SCIENCE ADVICE AND MPA NETWORK PROPOSALS
by Ray Hilborn, PhD, Richard Parrish, PhD, Carl J. Walters, PhD

Biographies of Peer Review Scientists    (14KB)

A brief single page document with bios for Ray Hilborn, PhD, Richard Parrish, PhD and Carl J. Walters, PhD

MLPA Background    (16KB)

Background on the Marine Life Protection Act and the MLPA Initiative

Peer Review Highlights    (67KB)

A brief overview of the Peer Review - press friendly quotes with page citations

Statement of Purpose    (101KB)

This document is the framework that governs the California Fisheries Coalition and the relationship between its diverse member organizations

CFC Backgrounder    (25KB)

A consise overview of the California Fisheries Coalition's involvement with the Marine Life Protection Act

CFC Fact Sheet    (16KB)

A brief explanation of the makeup and mission of the California Fisheries Coalition

Economic Statement    (98KB)

Briefly outlines the gross economic impact that CFC member organizations have in California

Morro Bay Comments    (20KB)

Mayor Janice Peters comments to Fish & Game Commission re: Support for Fisherman's Proposal