<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span size="3" face="Times"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span size="3" face="Times"><div class=""><b><font><font size="4">Announcing the next <span>NOAA</span> Fisheries Quantitative Ecology and<font size="4"> </font><span>Socioeconomics</span> Training (QUEST) Program <span>webinar</span>:</font><br>
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<div><b>Presenter: Dr. Jim Sanchirico<br></b></div>
<div><b><span><span><span><span>Thursday, April 17, 2014</span></span></span></span></b></div>
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<div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Catch shares are a policy instrument used to manage catch allocation in fisheries. This presentation will provide a
perspective and overview on estimating the cost of trading restrictions in catch share programs. Please see attached announcement with
full abstract.</span><br></div>
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<div style="color:rgb(86,86,86);font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>About the Speaker: </b>Dr.
Jim Sanchirico is Professor of Environmental Science and Policy </span><span>at the University of California Davis.<br>
</span></div><br><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/328434457" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Space is limited - Click Here to Register for the <span>Webinar</span> »</span></a></div>
<div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Immediately
after you submit the registration form, you'll receive an email with a
link to connect to the session. During the <span>Webinar</span>, you can receive
audio directly through your computer speakers for free, or dial in to
the number displayed when you sign in (long-distance charges may apply). </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"></span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><b><u>Upcoming <span>Webinars</span>:</u></b></span><br><ul><li><font><span><span><span>5/14/14</span></span> (<span><span>2 - 3 p.m.</span></span>
Eastern Time): <b><i>What can ecosystem models add to the stock assessment
process</i></b>? Dr. Cameron <span>Ainsworth</span> (Assistant Professor, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida)<span><font color="#888888"><span><font color="#888888"><span><font color="#888888"><span><font color="#888888"><span><font color="#888888"><span></span></font></span></font></span></font></span></font></span></font></span></span></font></li>
<li><font><span></span>The QUEST Webinar Series covers contemporary topics on population and ecosystem dynamics and marine resource economics. Click <a href="http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/quest/quest-webinars" target="_blank">here</a> for more information.<span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">
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