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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-038

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Valuing WA smaller commercial fisheries across the supply chain

This study aimed to produce information about the economic contribution of the supply chain of selected small-scale fisheries in Western Australia (WA), as well as a method that can be applied to making these estimates for other fisheries. Substantial research has been completed to estimate the...

ORGANISATION:

BDO EconSearch

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-107

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COMPLETED

Verification program for the use of 'Rapid Test Kits' to safeguard and grow the WA Shellfish Industry

The study aims to inform the use of rapid biotoxin test kits to inform management decisions by both growers and regulators.

ORGANISATION:

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-001

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT

Exploring changes in recreational fishing participation and catch due to COVID-19 – A WA case study

ORGANISATION:

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys

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Recreational Fishing

Rac Wa

PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-104

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT

Review and quantify the cumulative effects of expanding industrial coastal developments and emerging offshore renewable energy on the fishing industry in WA

ORGANISATION:

Western Australian Fishing Industry Council Inc (WAFIC)

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Rac Wa

PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-011

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COMPLETED

Optimising Compliance Outcomes in Recreational Fisheries

This study investigated strategies to enhance compliant participation among recreational fishers, using the Peel-Harvey Blue Swimmer Crab fishery in Western Australia (WA) and the Blue Swimmer Crab fishery in South Australia (SA) as case studies. 

ORGANISATION:

University of Western Australia (UWA)

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Human Dimensions Research

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Blue Swimmer Crab

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-065

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COMPLETED

Disseminating existing bycatch reduction and fuel efficiency technologies throughout Australia's prawn fisheries

Prawn trawling is among the world's least selective fishing methods, the unintended consequence being large quantities of bycatch. It is also a method that can disturb benthic habitats and use large quantities of fuel—a significant running cost for many fisheries. Issues of bycatch and fuel...

ORGANISATION:

IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd

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SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-209

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Digital Campaign: Innovation, sustainability, labour retention in Western Australian inshore fisheries - National video stories investment

This project developed a suite of videos that showcased an unbiased and authentic perspective on what the commercial wild catch sector looks like from the fishers' perspective. Through a series of interviews, each video focuses on the themes of - career opportunities, sustainability within wild...

ORGANISATION:

Anvil Media

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-055

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CURRENT