Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee Meeting, 14823 [2022-05551]
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prototype Management Strategy
Evaluation (MSE) process to be
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A planning document for the process
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Tracey L. Thompson,
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Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Interagency Marine Debris
Coordinating Committee Meeting
National Ocean Service (NOS),
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of
Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given of a
virtual public meeting of the
Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating
Committee (IMDCC). IMDCC members
will discuss federal marine debris
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activities, with a particular emphasis on
the topics identified in the section on
Matters to Be Considered.
DATES: The virtual public meeting will
be held on March 29, 2022 from 10 a.m.
to 11 a.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
virtually using Adobe Connect. You can
connect to the meeting using the
website or phone number provided:
Meeting link: https://
noaaorr.adobeconnect.com/imdcc/.
Phone: +1 866–399–2601; PIN:
8663992601.
Attendance will be limited to 100
individuals. Refer to the Interagency
Marine Debris Coordinating Committee
website at https://
marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC for the
most up-to-date information on how to
participate and on the agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ya’el Seid-Green, Executive Secretariat,
Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating
Committee, Marine Debris Program;
Phone 240–533–0399; Email yael.seidgreen@noaa.gov or visit the Interagency
Marine Debris Coordinating Committee
website at https://
marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Interagency Marine Debris
Coordinating Committee (IMDCC) is a
multi-agency body responsible for
coordinating a comprehensive program
of marine debris research and activities
among Federal agencies, in cooperation
and coordination with nongovernmental organizations, industry,
academia, States, Tribes, and other
nations, as appropriate. Representatives
meet to share information, assess and
promote best management practices,
and coordinate the Federal
Government’s efforts to address marine
debris.
The Marine Debris Act establishes the
IMDCC (33 U.S.C. 1954). The IMDCC
submits biennial progress reports to
Congress with updates on activities,
achievements, strategies, and
recommendations. The National
Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration serves as the
Chairperson of the IMDCC.
The meeting will be open to public
attendance on March 29, 2022, from 10
a.m. to 11 a.m. ET. There will not be a
public comment period. The meeting
will not be recorded.
Matters To Be Considered
The open meeting will include a
presentation from the Department of
State on international plastic pollution
negotiations. The agenda topics
described are subject to change. The
latest version of the agenda will be
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posted at https://
marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Closed captioning will
be available. Requests for other auxiliary
aids should be directed to Ya’el SeidGreen, Executive Secretariat at
yael.seid-green@noaa.gov or 240–533–
0399 by March 21, 2022.
Scott Lundgren,
Director, Office of Response and Restoration,
National Ocean Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee Meeting
AGENCY: National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a virtual public meeting of the
Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee (IMDCC). IMDCC members
will discuss federal marine debris activities, with a particular
emphasis on the topics identified in the section on Matters to Be
Considered.
DATES: The virtual public meeting will be held on March 29, 2022 from
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually using Adobe Connect. You
can connect to the meeting using the website or phone number provided:
Meeting link: https://noaaorr.adobeconnect.com/imdcc/.
Phone: +1 866-399-2601; PIN: 8663992601.
Attendance will be limited to 100 individuals. Refer to the
Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee website at https://marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC for the most up-to-date information on how
to participate and on the agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ya'el Seid-Green, Executive
Secretariat, Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee, Marine
Debris Program; Phone 240-533-0399; Email [email protected] or
visit the Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee website at
https://marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee (IMDCC) is a
multi-agency body responsible for coordinating a comprehensive program
of marine debris research and activities among Federal agencies, in
cooperation and coordination with non-governmental organizations,
industry, academia, States, Tribes, and other nations, as appropriate.
Representatives meet to share information, assess and promote best
management practices, and coordinate the Federal Government's efforts
to address marine debris.
The Marine Debris Act establishes the IMDCC (33 U.S.C. 1954). The
IMDCC submits biennial progress reports to Congress with updates on
activities, achievements, strategies, and recommendations. The National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration serves as the Chairperson of the
IMDCC.
The meeting will be open to public attendance on March 29, 2022,
from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET. There will not be a public comment period.
The meeting will not be recorded.
Matters To Be Considered
The open meeting will include a presentation from the Department of
State on international plastic pollution negotiations. The agenda
topics described are subject to change. The latest version of the
agenda will be posted at https://marinedebris.noaa.gov/IMDCC.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Closed
captioning will be available. Requests for other auxiliary aids should
be directed to Ya'el Seid-Green, Executive Secretariat at [email protected] or 240-533-0399 by March 21, 2022.
Scott Lundgren,
Director, Office of Response and Restoration, National Ocean Service.
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