GUIDANCE MEMO — Effective engagement of the fishing community in an mCDR context
Prepared By
Fiona Hogan, Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA)
About
This 6-page memo provides preliminary guidance that mCDR developers and mCDR permitting agencies should use when engaging the fishing industry in the design of proposed projects or surveys taking place in fishing areas and seeking feedback from the broader fishing industry community.
“Engaging the communities, and providing that education, that information, so that the stakeholders, the fishermen, and the communities have an opportunity to understand what’s going on and provide feedback before implementation.” – Fishing industry member