Performance Principle 2 Indicator Draft Performance Indicator Component Category ETP Species 2.3.2. The fishery has in place precautionary management strategies designed to: Management - meet national and international requirements; Strategy - ensure the fishery does not pose a risk of serious or irreversible harm to ETP species; - ensure the fishery does not hinder recovery of ETP species; and - minimise mortality of ETP species. SG60 SG80 SG100 There are measures in place There is a strategy in place for There is a comprehensive that minimise mortality, and are managing the impact strategy in place for managing fishery’s expected to be highly likely to on ETP species, including the impact on ETP fishery’s achieve national and measures to minimise mortality species, including measures to international requirements for that is designed to be highly minimise mortality that is the protection of ETP species. likely to achieve national and designed to achieve above international requirements for national and international The measures are considered the protection of ETP species. requirements for the protection likely to work, based on of ETP species. plausible argument (e.g. There is an objective basis for general experience, theory or confidence that the strategy will The strategy is mainly based on comparison with similar work, based on some information directly about the fisheries/species). information directly about the fishery and/or species involved, fishery and/or the species and a quantitative analysis involved. supports high confidence that the strategy will work. There is evidence that the strategy is being implemented There is clear evidence that the successfully. strategy is being implemented successfully, and intended changes are occurring. There is evidence that the strategy is achieving its objective. International agreements and national laws and regulations applied in Honduras have prescriptions for the protection and conservation of ETP species. Furthermore, the lobster fishery in Honduras currently operates with regulated gear types that are known to have no impact on ETP species. Information to assess this PI was only available from stakeholder consultation. Therefore, a management strategy is not deemed necessary and the fishery meets the green (pass) scoring level.
Principle 2 Component Performance Indicator Category Draft Performance Indicator ETP Species 2.3.2. Management Strategy The fishery has in place precautionary management strategies designed to: - meet national and international requirements; - ensure the fishery does not pose a risk of serious or irreversible harm to ETP species; - ensure the fishery does not hinder recovery of ETP species; and - minimise mortality of ETP species. SG60 SG80 SG100 There are measures in place that minimise mortality, and are expected to be highly likely to achieve national and international requirements for the protection of ETP species. The measures are considered likely to work, based on plausible argument (e.g. general experience, theory or comparison with similar fisheries/species). There is a strategy in place for managing the fishery’s impact on ETP species, including measures to minimise mortality that is designed to be highly likely to achieve national and international requirements for the protection of ETP species. There is an objective basis for confidence that the strategy will work, based on some information directly about the fishery and/or the species involved. There is evidence that the strategy is being implemented successfully. There is a comprehensive strategy in place for managing the fishery’s impact on ETP species, including measures to minimise mortality that is designed to achieve above national and international requirements for the protection of ETP species. The strategy is mainly based on information directly about the fishery and/or species involved, and a quantitative analysis supports high confidence that the strategy will work. There is clear evidence that the strategy is being implemented successfully, and intended changes are occurring. There is evidence that the strategy is achieving its objective. International agreements and national laws and regulations applied in Honduras have prescriptions for the protection and conservation of ETP species. Furthermore, the lobster fishery in Honduras currently operates with regulated gear types that are known to have no impact on ETP species. Information to assess this PI was only available from stakeholder consultation. Therefore, a management strategy is not deemed necessary and the fishery meets the green (pass) scoring level.
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