NOAA Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Recovery Plan
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NOAA recovery plan
conservation planning document
endangered species recovery plan
federal strategy document
The NOAA Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Recovery Plan is a federal strategy document outlining actions to halt decline and promote the recovery of the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale population in Alaska.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA recovery plan
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conservation planning document ⓘ endangered species recovery plan ⓘ federal strategy document ⓘ |
| addressesThreat |
anthropogenic noise
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catastrophic events risk ⓘ entanglement and bycatch risk ⓘ habitat degradation in Cook Inlet ⓘ pollution and contaminants ⓘ prey reduction ⓘ small population size and demographic risks ⓘ vessel traffic impacts ⓘ |
| appliesToTaxon | marine mammal ⓘ |
| conservationGoal | to reduce or eliminate threats to Cook Inlet beluga whales ⓘ |
| developedBy |
NOAA Fisheries biologists
NERFINISHED
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NOAA Fisheries managers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedWith |
input from Alaska Native organizations
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input from stakeholders ⓘ input from state and local agencies ⓘ |
| documentType | formal NOAA technical and policy document ⓘ |
| focusesOnLocation | Cook Inlet, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnPopulation | Cook Inlet distinct population segment of beluga whales ⓘ |
| focusesOnSpecies |
Cook Inlet beluga whale
NERFINISHED
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Delphinapterus leucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | Cook Inlet and adjacent waters used by Cook Inlet beluga whales ⓘ |
| includesComponent |
recovery criteria
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site-specific management actions ⓘ threats assessment ⓘ time and cost estimates for recovery actions ⓘ |
| includesMeasure |
coordination with state, local, and tribal governments
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habitat protection and management ⓘ population monitoring and surveys ⓘ public outreach and education ⓘ reduction of human-caused mortality ⓘ regulatory and policy actions ⓘ research on beluga whale biology and ecology ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| legalFramework | Endangered Species Act of 1973 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region
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National Marine Fisheries Service NERFINISHED ⓘ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to halt the decline of the Cook Inlet beluga whale population
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to identify actions necessary for delisting Cook Inlet beluga whales from the Endangered Species Act ⓘ to promote recovery of the Cook Inlet beluga whale population ⓘ |
| speciesStatusAddressed | endangered ⓘ |
| targetStatus | recovery of Cook Inlet beluga whales to a self-sustaining population ⓘ |
| title | Recovery Plan for the Cook Inlet Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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