Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC)

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is responsible for management of fisheries in US federal waters off the mid-Atlantic coast. States with voting representation on the Council include New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. (North Carolina is represented on both the Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils.)

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Keywords: FISHERY MANAGEMENT, ECOSYSTEMS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, USA, MID ATLANTIC OCEAN, WESTERN ATLANTIC, USA, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA.

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Related Topics: Ecosystems, Northeast US Continental Shelf LME, Ecosystem Approaches to Management, Ecosystem Approaches to Governance, North Atlantic

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