The proposed workshop will span over two days and will include a combination of presentations, panel discussions, interactive sessions, and field demonstrations. The workshop will address Action Areas 2 and 3, with a focus on management outcomes that are achievable under current resourcing levels.
Input from industry stakeholders including divers and processors, Indigenous leaders in cultural enterprises, and the recreational and eco-tourism sector representatives will be invaluable in guiding the future direction of Government and Research approaches.
Workshop Objectives
1. Collaboration to determine centro management activities that can be delivered in the short to mid-term.
2. Prioritisation of long-term environmental health across the range of centro, defined as functioning ecosystems that deliver key ecosystem services and support sustainable fisheries.
3. Exploration of opportunities for the harvesting and processing sector –innovations, market expansion, value-adding
4. Fostering of cross-jurisdictional and inter-sectoral relationships and information sharing