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MPA Federal Advisory Committee

Notice

As of September 30, 2019, the Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee has been terminated through Executive Order 13875.
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The Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Federal Advisory Committee advises NOAA and the Department of the Interior on ways to strengthen the nation's system of MPAs (see Committee charter). It includes representatives of diverse stakeholder groups, including scientists, academia, commercial fishermen, anglers, divers, state and tribal resource managers, the energy and tourism industries, and environmentalists, among others. MPA Federal Advisory Committee meetings are open to the public and provide opportunities for public comment.

Meetings

Agendas, minutes, public comment, presentations and supporting documents.

Members

List, contact information and bios for the 20 members, plus federal (non-voting) members

Products

View Committee recommendations and reports.

For More Information
Charles.Wahle@noaa.gov