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Date May 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-594 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives OFFSHORE MARINE AQUACULTURE Multiple Administrative and Environmental Issues Need to Be Addressed in Establishing a U.S. Regulatory Framework GAO-08-594 May 2008 OFFSHORE MARINE AQUACULTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-594, a report to the Chairman, Commit... |
Date Aug. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-863 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CLIMATE CHANGE Agencies Should Develop Guidance for Addressing the Effects on Federal Land and Water Resources GAO-07-863 a August 2007 CLIMATE CHANGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-863, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Should Develop Guidance for Add... |
Date Feb. 23, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-289 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FISHERIES MANAGEMENT Core Principles and a Strategic Approach Would Enhance Stakeholder Participation in Developing Quota-Based Programs GAO-06-289 a February 2006 FISHERIES MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-289, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Core... |
Date March 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-241 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Management Costs Varied and Were Not Recovered as Required GAO-05-241 a March 2005 INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-241, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Costs Varied and Were Not Recovered as Require... |
Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-487T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INDIVIUDAL FISHING QUOTAS Economic Effects on Processors and Methods Available to Protect Communities
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-487T Februar... |
Date Feb. 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-277 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Methods for Community Protection and New Entry Require Periodic Evaluation GAO-04-277 February 2004 INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Methods for Community Protection and New Entry Require Periodic Evaluation Highlights of GAO-04-277, a report to congressional requesters To assist in deli... |
Date Dec. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-159 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, and Fisheries, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Better Information Could Improve Program Management GAO-03-159 a December 2002 INDIVIDUAL FISHING QUOTAS Better Information Could Improve Program Man... |
Date May 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-699T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 9:30 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL FISHERIES Effectiveness of Fishing Buyback Programs Can Be Improved
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-01-699T Mr. C... |
Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to Congressional Committees and Selected Members of Congress FISHERY MANAGEMENT American Fisheries Act Produces Benefits GAO/RCED-00-176 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285325 June 29, 2000 Congressional Members of Congress About one-third of the tot... |
Date June 14, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-120 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to House Committee on Resources COMMERCIAL FISHERIES Entry of Fishermen Limits Benefits of Buyback Programs GAO/RCED-00-120 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Results of the Telephone Survey of Participants in the New England Groundfish Vessel and Permit Buyback Program 3 20 28 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Commerce Ta... |
Date April 6, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Committees and Requesters FISHERY MANAGEMENT Problems Remain With National Marine Fisheries Service’s Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act GAO/RCED-00-69 Contents Letter Appendixes Tables
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Comments From the U.S. Department of Commerce Table 1: Disposition of Selected... |
Date Oct. 20, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-8R |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-293711 October 20, 1999 The Honorable Don Young Chairman The Honorable George Miller Ranking Minority Member Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Commercial Fisheries: Information on Federallv Funded Buvback Programs Federally funded fishery’ buyback programs... |
Date June 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-192 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to Congressional Committees ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Coordinated Federal Efforts Are Being Undertaken to Address Harmful Algae GAO/RCED-99-192 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282701 June 30, 1999 The Honorable John Mica Chairman, Subcommittee on ... |
Date Aug. 28, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-239R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280775 August 28, 1998 The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Chairman, Committee on International Relations House of Representatives The Honorable Harold Rogers Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of R... |
Date Aug. 28, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-240R |
Title
-GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division 16(07~ B-280797 August 28, 1998 The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Chairman, Committee on International House of Representatives Relations The Honorable Harold Rogers Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations... |
Date June 11, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-162R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-265942 June 11, 1996 The Honorable Mark 0. Hatfield Chairman The Honorable Prank R. Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Con-u&tee on Appropriations United States Senate During fiscal years 1991 through 1994, the Congress pro... |
Date Aug. 15, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-243 |
Title
United States General Accounting Of’ f+ice GAO
August 1994 Report to the Honorable Vie Fazio, House of Representatives ENDANGERED SPECIES
Federal Actions to Protect Sacraxnento River Salmon GAWRCED-94-243 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division /525Zcc B-257500 August 15,1994 The Honorable Vie Fazio House of Repre... |
Date Nov. 8, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-4 |
Title
..: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Division B-253321 November 8,1993 The Honorable Gerry E. Studds Chairman, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Fisheries Management Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of R... |
Date June 21, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-127BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1993 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters SPECIES PROTECTION National Marine Fisheries Service Enforcement Efforts GAO United States General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-248630 June 21,1993 Congressional Requesters During July 1991 congressional hearings, Gulf of Mexico shr... |
Date July 17, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-115 |
Title
II tri t.tvf Stat.e~ Germ-al Accounting Office GAO Report to the Committee & Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate
------ COASTAL BARRIERS Development Occurring Despite Prohibitions Against Federal Assistance
147342 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO United States General Accounting Of&... |
Date March 9, 1992 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-108 |
Title
GAO
-ll--“-_l.---. .-.. -_-,-.ll._ .-l ..--_( -“.-- Mwch l!W GREAT LAKES FISHERY COMMISSION Actions Needed to Support an Expanded Program i%O/NSIAI)-9% 108 “P I~~I_--III.“XI”~..l”~-~“,IC~~-l.~-__I-I___--..---------_-- ~~----_- -.--.--- GAO United States General Accounting Office Waahiugton, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-246878 March 9,1992 The Hono... |
Date March 28, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-96 |
Title
Y &$o E$&;;y$$~ce 1 .f
Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division
) B-242994 March 28,1991 The Honorable Les AuCoin House of Representatives Dear Mr. AuCoin: This report responds to your request to review certain aspects of the management of the groundfish fishery in the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council and the Department of Commerce. ... |
Date July 28, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-186 |
Title
, United States General Accounting Office GAO’
July 1988 Rep&t to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce,Houseof Representatives ENERGY REGULATION
Allegations Concerning the Development of F’ishways at Hydropower l?rojeds GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Divisio... |
Date March 19, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-86BR |
Title
’ .
United Stat’es &Lea& Accounting Office -GAO
March 1087 325 $3. Briefi:ng Report to Congressional Requesters U. S. FISHING FEES Implications of Increaseson Japan and the Merits of Other Fee Systems Ill I1 lllllll
132593
Y i / IUQISTRICr]LglD--NOt to be relessed outsldc lh, Ai#rmmtlug Off&eexcept on the basis of speclfio -aI by the Offloeof Congressional Rols I 3rxx+? ~AO/RCED-87436BR 53g355... |
Date Aug. 12, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-110 |
Title
The Foreign Fishing Observer Program: Management Improvements Needed
The Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended, authorized the placement of US. observers on foreign fishing vessels permitted in the U.S. Fishery Conservation Zone. Observers are to collect various types of biological data and monitor foreigners’ compliance with U.S. fishery laws and regulations. The costs of... |
Date July 8, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-106 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
r2tw ~terhnb8sedoutd*tha'dkr#MI 82 RELEASED ~oaoamting except the c+tdcNf~ o;e on buls *gssmrr Report To The Chairman, Committee Merchant Marine and Fisheries House Of Re resentatives On U.S.-Canadian Joint Effort Helps To Revitalize Great Lakes Fishery
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission was created by a 1955 agreement between the United States and Canada because ... |
Date Aug. 17, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-166 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Oversight And investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Implementation Of The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning And Conservation Act‘s Fish And Wildlife Provisions
Concerned over how hydroelectric facilities on the Columbia River and its tributaries affect the region’s fish and wildlife, the moved to protect these natu... |
Date May 2, 1984 |
Report No. B-214960 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
DC 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, May 2, 1984 H-211960 Keith Colbo, Chairman Northwest Power Planning 700 Southwest Taylor 97205 Portland, Oregon Dear Yr.
Colbo: Council 124359 Iw
River (005300) SuhJect: Matters for consideration Basin Fish and Wildlife when the Program is Columbia revised The Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conserva839) (Northwest Power Ac... |
Date April 17, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-139 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20546 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY ANl3 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OlVlSlON APRIL
B-198126 17, 1984 The Honorable John B. Breaux Subcommittee on Fisheries Chairman, and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Committee on Merchant biarine and Fisheries House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Federal and State Efforts to Conserve and Protect the Sout... |
Date Jan. 7, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-72 |
Title
. . . e- - lr3315 . BYTHE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Commerce Of Need To Improve Fishery Management Plan Process
Under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, regional fishery management councils prepare, monitor, and revise fishery management plans and the epartment of Commerce reviews, approves, ,” nd implements them. GAO found that, although much progr... |
Date May 11, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-52 |
Title
: . ) @ SC’ , REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Congressional Guidance And Better Federal Coordination Would Improve Marine Mammal Management
Because of growing concern over the survival and well-being of marine mammals, the Congress passed the Marine Mammal Protection Act in October 1972. GAO selected five species to review the effectiveness of the regulatory actions of the ... |
Date March 4, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-37 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Marine Sanctuaries Program Offers Environmental Protection And Benefits Other Laws Do Not
The marine sanctuaries program, administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, preserves or restores ocean areas for their conservation, recreational, ecological, or esthetic values, Although the program overlaps with other Federal la... |
Date Dec. 30, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-38 |
Title
STUDYBY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office
Environmental Protection Issues In The 1980s
In recent years the need to protect human health and the environment from pollution has become clearly evident. The Federal Government has responded to this need by enacting far-reaching legislation which could cost an estimated half a trillion dollars over the next decade. Questions have been rais... |
Date April 23, 1980 |
Report No. 112146 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE EXPECTED AT lo:30 WEDNESDAY, APRIL STATEMENT FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY A.M. EST 23, 1980 HENRY ESCHWEGE,
COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC OF DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES SENATE ON
(IADEQUACY 1' .,,e 0F COAST GUARD'S RESOURCES PERFORM ITS MISSIONS7 -1 ~0 III 112146 I MR. C... |
Date Oct. 12, 1979 |
Report No. 110563 |
Title
.I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASWINGTONr D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. DST FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRYESCHWECE, DIRECTOR
COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION ,I( " If ,,_ BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND ,;I' $j ~!i'f" ' ( ',r' THE ENVIRONMENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES MR. CHAIR... |
Date Sept. 12, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-120 |
Title
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LM110372 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL c ngress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Enforcement Problems Hinder tive Implementation Of New Fishery Management Activities
Under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act, plans are being developed to manage domestic and foreign fishing within 200 miles of the U.S. coastline. Plans establishing quotas and other restrictions will be develop... |
Date Aug. 28, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-119 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOIJNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY Dt%etOPMENT AND ECONQMIC DIVISION AUGUST 28,1979 B-166506 TIE Honorable Douglas M. Castle Administrator, Environmental :, Protection Agency
Dear Mr. Gxtle: Scme Subject: December31, Deadline for ( CED-79-119 ) Eumping Phaseout Enclosed is a copy of our testimony presented on June 27, 1979, before the Subcarmittee cn Oceanogr... |
Date July 12, 1979 |
Report No. 109875 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHIrKi'I'ON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE r I11111 III 109875111111111 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:Oo A.M. EST THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY SUBCOMMITTEE DIVISION AND BEFORE THE .' ON FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE THE ENVIRONMENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AT OVERSIGHT ON FISHERY HEARINGS CONSERV... |
Date April 3, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-57 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
RELEASED
.. .
mwdtlOn# tskh the General ific approval And Mangement Act’s Impact On Selected Fisheries
In response to a joint request from the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and its Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment, GAO assessed the impact of the Fishery Conservation and Management Act... |
Date Feb. 26, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-46 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
O.C. THE UNITED STATES 20443 National Ocean Policy Chairman, |
Date Jan. 9, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-23 |
Title
Comptroller General
(.jF THE UNITED STATES Progress And Problems Of Fisheries Management Under The Fishery Conservation And Management Act
In response to a joint request from the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and its Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment, GAO assessed progress and problems in fisheries management under the Fishery Conservation a... |
Date Dec. 23, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-130 |
Title
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Date Dec. 23, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-130-A |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00020 - [A0590915] The U.S. Fishing Industry: Present Condition and Future of Marine Fisheries, Volume 2. CED-76-130-A. December 23, 1976. 477 PP. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, ComptrolleL General. Issue Area: Food (1700). Contact: Community and conomic Development Div. Budget Function: Nliral Rsources, nvironment, and Energy: Other Natur' : esources (306); Commerce a... |
Date Sept. 10, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-145 |
Title
-' s- I csmmi ttee .?F! Asrchant
house of he;re5entatives Chart-man: Dear Mr. k%rine and Fisheries . ,-,.; , I ; c )I, ; !-, 3 ,. I we halve developed information on the Japanese The enclosure siimrzrizss the highlights oT bdhe JdpdWSe 8~'J~,U~ttl~-S program and djicusses the proposed expansfi,n of t?e grograii under Japan's Fisheries /igeilCy'i 7-year, $X07 mi?!ion for &yeJopiq its co;lsta; fjspr... |
Date Feb. 18, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-34 |
Title
National Marine Fisheries Service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Department of Commerce
Many fish species important to the U.S. fishing industry are being depleted or threatened with depletion through overfishing by U.S. and foreign fishermen and alteration of U.S. coastal areas. The State-Federal Fisheries Management Program was established in 1971 to achieve coordinated management of domestic ... |