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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-213
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Sustainable development of Tropical Australia: R&D for management of land, water and marine resources

In May 1998, CSIRO Marine Research and Tropical Agriculture were commissioned by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and the Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation (LWRRDC) to undertake a six-month scoping study to examine opportunities for the...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Resource Access And Allocation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-223
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seagrass strategic review and development of an R&D plan

The FRDC Seagrass Review follows the Corporation's Fisheries Habitat Review. It reflects a shift from viewing fished species or even fisheries habitats as separate, unconnected entities to viewing them as components of larger ecosystems, and it seeks to develop a comprehensive, ecosystem-based...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Habitat
Ecosystem
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-741
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: synopsis of Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD) research to date and review/recommendation of future AGD related R&D directions including the development of a vaccine for AGD

The major outcome of this project was the development of a 2011 R&D strategy by the TSGA. This included a list of R&D priorities for 2011, including AGD related research, and a specific list of areas of interest for 2011. Subsequent to this the TSGA received 7 project proposals pertaining to...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Vaccine
Physiology
Innovation
Husbandry
Education
SPECIES
Atlantic Salmon
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-013
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Developing triple bottom line harvest strategies that include all environmental aspects for multi-sector fisheries

Based on the results of a comprehensive literature review and the collective expertise of the project team, we developed two alternative approaches with which to evaluate trade-offs between triple bottom line objectives and stakeholder preferences: a semi-quantitative multi-criteria decision...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Wild Catch
Sustainability
Stakeholder
Resource Access And Allocation
Rac Qld
SPECIES
Spanish Mackerel
Barramundi
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-101
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

ESD Reporting and Assessment Subprogram: review of the scope, assessment methods and management responses for fisheries ESD and EBFM in Australia

In 1997 the FRDC Board initiated a review of ESD application across jurisdictions (FRDC Project 98/168), and later worked with the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture (SCFA) to develop a national approach to ESD in fisheries. Following on from this project, the FRDC Board suggested that...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Sustainability
Stock Assessment
Policy
Fisheries Management
Ecosystem
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-200
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Testing abalone empirical harvest strategies, for setting TACs and associated LMLs, that include the use of novel spatially explicit performance measures

The management of abalone stocks is difficult for many reasons including their high value and the exceptional levels of spatial structuring found in their stocks. In Tasmania, for example, suggestions to change such things as a legal minimum length or introduce a formal harvest strategy to replace...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Rac Tas
Individual Transferable Quota
Harvest Strategy
Fisheries Management
SPECIES
Blacklip Abalone
Greenlip Abalone
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-168
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Sustainability indicators/ESD review

Ecologically sustainable development (ESD) has been accepted as the foundation for the management of natural resources in Australia since 1992, when the National Strategy for ESD was released. ESD was specifically identified as an objective of fisheries management in the 1991 Commonwealth Fisheries...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
TAGS
Sustainability
Policy
Fisheries Management
Communications
Environment
Environment
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