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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-204
DATE START/END: 17 JUL 2014 - 29 DEC 2015

Implications of current spatial management measures on AFMA ERAs for habitats

Addressing the environmental sustainability of fishing continues to be a major strategic challenge, even though Australia is a world leader in ecosystem based management of fisheries. Australian fisheries must meet legislative requirements under the EPBC Act and regular environmental reviews...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-021
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2024 - 1 MAR 2026

National Fish Habitat and Climate Response Partnership

Marine and coastal biodiversity, ecosystems, species and genetic material – provide enormous benefits for human well-being. Coastal ecosystems provide services, including tourism and protection from storms, valued at nearly US$26 billion annually (Action Plan for the Sustainable Oceans Initiative...
ORGANISATION:
OzFish Unlimited
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-032
DATE START/END: 28 FEB 2023 - 27 FEB 2027

Biological parameters for stock assessments in South Eastern Australia – an information and capacity uplift

This project has been developed on the basis of the wide consultation undertaken as part of the FRDC Project 2019-010, which had a primary focus of assessing the current status of biological parameters utilised in Commonwealth fisheries stock assessments and implications for changes in parameters in...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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PUBLISHED:
2016-09-01

Fisheries go on the record

New technology and more sophisticated data systems are helping fishers and managers offer greater assurance on sustainable fishing practices By Tom Bicknell The increased complexity of fisheries management and greater scrutiny of the industry overall is leading to an increase in the monitoring...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-09-14

For all the fish in the sea

As Australia prepares to host the World Fisheries Congress 2021 in September, eminent marine ecologist Keith Sainsbury reflects on key developments within fisheries management since Australia hosted the second world congress 25 years ago Words Chris Clark, Illustration Sonia...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-021
DATE START/END: 9 OCT 2022 - 29 JUN 2023

Review of approaches for determining commercial fisheries compensation

Background Economic growth, industrial development, including the use of the marine environment for extractive purposes, growing population, and increased protection of marine areas for conservation purposes all contribute to an increasing level of competition for Western Australia’s limited marine...
ORGANISATION:
Synergies Economic Consulting
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-010
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2022 - 31 MAR 2026

Assessment of the interactive effects of climate change, floods and discard stress on the commercially important Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) and Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus) - postgraduate

Economically important aquatic stocks inhabiting estuarine environments are commonly exposed to extreme environmental variability driven by the effects of short- (i.e. weeks) to medium-term (i.e. months) climatic events such as floods and droughts. In conjunction with long-term warming trends that...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre
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