2017 CSP meetings and project updates

Introduction

Find the agenda, minutes, reports and presentations for the 2017 meetings of the Conservation Services Programme.

Get information on this page about these 2017 meetings:

CSP Research Advisory Group Meeting

7 December 2017

Time: 1:00pm

Place: G0.1 Conservation House, 18-32 Manners St, Wellington

Chair: Kris Ramm

Terms of reference: CSP RAG Terms of Reference (PDF, 55K)

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 251K)

Minutes: Minutes (PDF, 893K)

Resources

CSP project update - POP2017-06: Indirect effects on seabirds in north-east North Island region - Draft Methodology Report

30 November 2017

This is the draft methodology report for POP2017-06: reporting on milestone 1 of this project

This project was presented on at the CSP TWG on the 7 December 2017. Comments are sought until 5 pm Friday 21 December 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz

CSP project update - MIT2015-01: Seabird Liaison Surface Longline Fleet Programme - Draft Final Report for year 3: 2016-17

23 November 2017

This is the draft final annual report for MIT2015-01: Seabird Liaison Surface Longline Fleet Programme

This project was presented on at the CSP TWG on the 27 July 2017. Comments are sought until 5 pm Wednesday 7 December 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz

CSP project update - INT2015-03 Identification and storage of cold-water corals - Draft Final Annual Report 

22 November 2017

This is the draft final annual report for INT2015-03 Identification and storage of cold-water corals 

This methodology of this project was presented at the CSP TWG on the 16 November 2016. Comments are sought until 5pm, Monday 4 December 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz

CSP project update - INT2015-03 Identification and storage of cold-water corals - Progress Report  

18 August 2017

This is the draft final annual report for INT2015-03 Identification and storage of cold-water corals 

This methodology of this project was presented at the CSP TWG on the 16 November 2016. Comments are sought until 5pm, Friday 1 September 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz

CSP project update - POP2016-01:Seabird Population Research, Chatham Islands 2016/17 aerial photographic survey

4 August 2017

This is the draft final report for POP2016-01: Seabird Population Research, Chatham Islands 2016/17 aerial photographic survey

This project was presented at the CSP TWG on the 24 May 2017. Comments are sought until 5pm, Friday 18 August 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz

CSP project update - Hookpod trials

3 August 2017

This is the draft final report for MIT2015-02: Seabird mitigation: small longline vessel trials - Testing the Hookpod-mini in the NZ pelagic longline fishery

This project was presented at the CSP TWG on the 27 July 2017. Comments are sought until 5pm, Thursday 17 August 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz.  

CSP project update - Chatham Island seabird population research

17 July 2017

These are two of the final reports for POP2016-01: Seabird Population research: Chatham Islands 2016-17.

This project was presented at the CSP TWG on the 16 March 2017. Comments are sought until 5pm, Thursday 27 July 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz. 

CSP Technical Working Group

27 July 2017

G0.1 Holloway Room, Conservation House, 18-32 Manners Street, Wellington.

Chair: Kris Ramm (DOC)

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 137K)

Minutes: Minutes (PDF, 989K) 

CSP TWG presentations: 

AEWG TWG presentations:

  • Seabird Capture estimates (Dragonfly)

AEWG & CSP Technical Working Group

8 June 2017

L6 meeting room, Eagle Technology House, 124 Victoria Street Wellington

Chair: Nathan Walker (MPI) & Kris Ramm (DOC)

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 134K)

Minutes: Minutes (PDF, 804K)

AEWG Technical Working Group presentations

  • PRO2016-03 Protected species capture estimations, update on progress – Finlay Thompson, Dragonfly 
  • PRO2016-06 Spatially explicit fisheries risk assessment tool – D’arcy Webber

CSP Technical Working Group presentations

CSP Technical Working Group

24 May 2017

G0.1 Holloway Room, Conservation House, 18-32 Manners Street, Wellington 

Chair: Kris Ramm

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 178K)

Minutes: Minutes (PDF, 1,962K)

Non-CSP Technical Working Group presentations

CSP Technical Working Group presentations

CSP Technical Working Group Research Updates

CSP project update - Review of commercial fishery interactions and population information for New zealand basking shark

19 April 2017

This is the draft final report for POP2016-03: Updated basking shark bycatch review.

This report was presented at the CSP TWG on 16 March 2017. Comments are sought until 5 pm 3 May 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz. 

CSP project update - Aerial survey for Gibson's albatross on Adams Island, 2016

18 April 2017

This is the final report for the assessment of aerial census technique for surveying Gibson's albatross on Adams Island, 2016

This report was presented at the CSP TWG on the 10.June 2016. Comments are sought until 5pm 28 April 2017 and should be sent to csp@doc.govt.nz. 

CSP Technical Working Group

16 March 2017

G0.1 Holloway Room, Conservation House, 18-32 Manners Street, Wellington 

Chair: Ian Angus

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 161K)

Minutes: Minutes (PDF, 1,316K)

CSP Technical Working Group presentations

Non-CSP Technical Working Group presentations

  • Characterisation of seabird deck strikes - Monique Holmes (DOC)

Non-CSP reports tabled

CSP Technical Working Group & Research Advisory Group

1 March 2017

The Terrace Conference Centre House, 114 The Terrace, Wellington.

Chair: Ian Angus, DOC

Terms of reference: CSP RAG Terms of Reference (PDF, 55K)

Agenda: Agenda (PDF, 239K)

Minutes: 
CSP TWG (PDF, 463K)
CSP RAG (PDF, 498K)

Resources

Presentations

CSP reports tabled

  • POP2016-06: Salvin's albatross Bounty Islands:Methodology development workshop report