WCPFC North Pacific Swordfish MSE
  • Trial Specifications Document
  • wcpfcNSWO Code

WCPFC North Pacific Swordfish Management Strategy Evaluation

This site hosts the materials for the Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE) process for North Pacific swordfish (Xiphias gladius), managed by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC).

The MSE tests candidate management procedures against a range of plausible operating models to evaluate their performance against management objectives under uncertainty.

Materials

  • Trial Specifications Document: the operating models, management procedures, and performance metrics used in the MSE.

Repository Structure

The wcpfcNSWO repository is organised as follows:

Directory / File Purpose
R/ Package functions and objects.
analysis/ Analysis scripts that run the MSE
data-raw/ Stock assessment conditioning model output
objects/ Saved R objects produced by the analysis scripts (OM/, Hist/, etc.)
tsd/ Quarto source for the Trial Specifications Document
homepage/ Quarto source for this website

To reproduce the analysis, download the wcpfcNSWO repository, and work through the scripts in analysis.