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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-047
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Understanding environmental and fisheries factors causing fluctuations in mud crab and blue swimmer crab fisheries in northern Australia to inform harvest strategies

This project investigated relationships between environmental factors and harvests of crabs in the Gulf of Carpentaria (GoC), northern Australia. Desktop correlative analyses clearly indicated that recent fluctuations in the catches of Giant Mud Crabs in the GoC are most likely driven by...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
TAGS
Reproduction
Population Dynamics
Oceanography
Modelling
Harvest Strategy
SPECIES
Blue Swimmer Crab
Mud Crabs
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jun 2020
2017-047-DLD.pdf
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-011
PROJECT STATUS:
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)
TAGS
Sustainability
Recreational Fishing
Human Dimensions Research
Fisheries Management
Education
SPECIES
Blue Swimmer Crab
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE:
2019-011-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
Environment
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-220
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Isolating social and economic objectives within multiple stakeholder fisheries – a case study: the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery

The South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF) has sustained extensive management change over time, influencing its demographics. Now fishers in the MSF community are dispersed both physically and in perspective. These factors have made it harder for the MSF to connect with and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
TAGS
Stakeholder
Social Science
Social Acceptability
Resource Access And Allocation
Law
SPECIES
Ocean Jacket
Snook
Yelloweye Mullet
Snapper
Australian Herring
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Jun 2017
2015-220-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-213
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Building economics into fisheries management decision making - to utilise a suite of SA case studies

The aim of this project was to develop a set of economic analysis guidelines for use at an individual fishery level to aid harvest strategy and other fisheries management decisions. The project sought to demonstrate how economics can be incorporated in fisheries management frameworks in lower value...
ORGANISATION:
Econsearch Pty Ltd
TAGS
Harvest Strategy
Funding & Investment
Fisheries Management
Economic
SPECIES
Southern Garfish
Blue Swimmer Crab
Blacklip Abalone
Greenlip Abalone
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Apr 2022
2016-213-DLD.pdf
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-034
PROJECT STATUS:
CURRENT

Golden fish: evaluating and optimising the biological, social and economic returns of small-scale fisheries

This project investigates recreational and commercial fisher motivations for using a fishery and the beliefs, attitudes and perceived benefits of aquaculture-based enhancement programs and other management options. It also determines the total economic value for recreational fishing for Blue Swimmer...
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
TAGS
Responsible Fishing
Recreational Fishing
Indigenous
Harvest Strategy
Economic
SPECIES
Black Bream
Blue Swimmer Crab
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE:
2016-034-Supplementary Material.pdf
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE:
2016-034-DLD.pdf
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