CSP vision and objectives

Albatrosses on the ocean
The vision of the Conservation Services Programme is:
Commercial fishing is undertaken in a manner that does not compromise the protection and recovery of protected species in New Zealand fisheries waters.
The Conservation Services Programme's objectives are:
1. To understand the nature and extent of adverse effects from commercial fishing activities on protected species in NZ fisheries waters.
2. To develop effective solutions to mitigate adverse effects of commercial fishing on protected species in NZ fisheries waters.