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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-181

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

The End of an Era: Acknowledging the socio-cultural history and contribution of Australian small-scale fisheries

With little fanfare or attention, commercial fishing in the Gippsland Lakes in eastern Victoria ceased on 1 April 2020. The small-scale commercial fishery, which was crucial to the establishment of the town of Lakes Entrance roughly 150 years ago, was closed by the Victorian State...

ORGANISATION:

A Twigg

TAGS

Human Dimensions Research

SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-017

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COMPLETED

Demand Conditions and Dynamics in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery: Empirical Investigation

This final report, a collaboration between economists from CSIRO, CQU and ABARES, is the first detailed analysis of the interrelationship between fish prices on the Sydney and Melbourne fish markets. In addition, the study derived empirical estimates of the own and cross-price flexibilities for the...

ORGANISATION:

CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart

TAGS

Supply & Demand

Rac Cmwth

Market

Human Dimensions Research

SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-016

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COMPLETED

Improving data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander marine resource use to inform decision-making

Through two national workshops, Indigenous community and agency representatives and researchers discussed issues around collecting, sharing and ownership of Indigenous fishing data. Challenges and opportunities were shared from all perspectives and expertise, knowledge and information came together...

ORGANISATION:

Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)

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SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-199

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COMPLETED

A preliminary assessment of the prevalence of marine micro plastics in Australian fish, crustaceans and molluscs

ORGANISATION:

University of Adelaide

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SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-100

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COMPLETED

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2018, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system

ORGANISATION:

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

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SPECIES

Ballot's Saucer Scallop

PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-225

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COMPLETED

Developing and testing a multi-species, automated fish in-feed system for a production line to add-value and supply large local markets, replacing imports

ORGANISATION:

Lakes Entrance Fishermans Cooperative Ltd

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SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-034

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2016, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system

ORGANISATION:

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

TAGS

Sustainability

Stock Assessment

Fisheries Management

SPECIES

Ballot's Saucer Scallop

PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-203

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COMPLETED

SESSF Monitoring and Assessment – Strategic Review

The Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) is a multi-species, multi-gear, multijurisdictional Commonwealth fishery. It is a fishery of substantial economic and social importance to Australia, as a key provider of high quality fish products to Australian markets. More than 600...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)

TAGS

Electronic Monitoring

SPECIES

Gemfish

Banded Morwong

Silver Trevally