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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-400
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Sustainable Fishing Families: Developing industry human capital through health, wellbeing, safety and resilience

This project conducted the first national survey of the health, safety and wellbeing of the Australian professional fishing industry in 2017. The results of the survey provide a baseline for the state of the wild-catch industry members across a range of indicators, including reported physical and...
ORGANISATION:
Deakin University Geelong Waterfront Campus
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-301
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Social and economic evaluation of NSW coastal commercial wild-catch fisheries

Recreational and professional fishers are often thought to be in conflict with each other. Resource management debates, especially in estuarine areas, often involve an assumption that removing professional fishing from an area will resolve this conflict. The Valuing Coastal Fisheries project...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)