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Tools for Improving Outreach Capacity: SAFMC Fishing Regulations Mobile App

Tools for Improving Outreach Capacity: SAFMC Fishing Regulations Mobile App. South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Kim Iverson & Amber Von Harten. Atlantic Coast Fisheries Communications Group Social Media Workshop January 10-11, 2013 Arlington, VA. Purpose and Need:.

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Tools for Improving Outreach Capacity: SAFMC Fishing Regulations Mobile App

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  1. Tools for Improving Outreach Capacity:SAFMC Fishing RegulationsMobile App South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Kim Iverson & Amber Von Harten Atlantic Coast Fisheries Communications Group Social Media Workshop January 10-11, 2013 Arlington, VA

  2. Purpose and Need: Rapidly changing regulations Print materials become outdated Web-based and mobile technology advances Changing demographic of fishermen – increasing requests about regulations Print costs vs app development

  3. Managed Areas Deepwater MPAs Oculina Bank Experimental Closed Area and HAPC Deepwater Coral Special Management Zones National Marine Sanctuaries About SAFMC State Regulations SAFMC Regulations App: Content Fish ID and Regulations List of species managed by SAFMC, state managed species, HMS and Sharks Fish description Recreational and commercial regulations Measurement Guidelines Important Numbers

  4. SAFMC Regulations App: Web Editor

  5. SAFMC Regulations App: Web Editor

  6. SAFMC Regulations App: Longevity of Tool Internal review underway Launch early February 2013 Available for iPhone and Droid platforms Regulations updated as changes occur using web editor Add HMS information as first update Verona Solutions on contract Monitor downloads as performance measure

  7. Questions?

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