Resident Killer Whale

Proposed Action Plan for the Northern and Southern Resident Killer Whale 2016
4. Measuring Progress
The performance indicators presented in the associated recovery strategy provide a way to
define and measure progress toward achieving the population and distribution objectives.
Reporting on implementation of the action plan (under s. 55 of SARA) will be done by assessing
progress towards implementing the recovery objectives and strategies) identified in the
Recovery Strategy (Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2011).
Reporting on the ecological and socio-economic impacts of the action plan (under s. 55 of
SARA) will be done by assessing the results of monitoring the recovery of the species and its
long term viability, and by assessing the implementation of the action plan.
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