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Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-037
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2012 - 9 JUN 2013

The life-cycle habitat requirements of coastal fisheries species; identifying key knowledge gaps and research needs

This project was developed in response to a recognised need for improved understanding of fish-habitat relationships in tropical estuaries and nearshore waters, particularly in terms of nursery ground utilisation and ther relative contributions of different nurseries to adult stocks. The project...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
People
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-001
DATE START/END: 31 AUG 2015 - 30 MAR 2017

Developing alternative strategies for managing seal-fisher interactions in the South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery

The South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery (LCF) is a small scale, multi-species, multi-method, community-based fishery that operates within a highly modified, dynamic environment, recognised internationally for its unique ecological character. The LCF includes the waters of three separate, but...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-178
DATE START/END: 7 DEC 2019 - 29 JUN 2021

Species identification of Australia’s most significant octopus fishery – the Western Australian Common Octopus

The Western Australian Octopus Interim Managed Fishery is Australia’s largest octopus fishery. It is in a sustained growth phase, and is being assessed by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for certification under its international sustainability brand. Estimated GVP increased by 50% from 2017...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-209
DATE START/END: 26 MAY 2019 - 29 AUG 2019

Various NCCP Operations case studies for the Mid Murray region, and Murray and Murrumbidgee river systems and GIS support for two other NCCP case studies (Lachlan and Loch 1 - Loch 3)

This project has been identified as a priority by the NCCP Operations Working Group. The NCCP requires detailed costings for large scale carp clean-up based on a selected case study region as a critical input to the NCCP Benefit/Cost study. In addition, the further refinement of a case study...
ORGANISATION:
The Wedge Group Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2023-03-22

Out and about engaging with stakeholders

FRDC has undertaken a number of valuable stakeholder engagement activities through the events we have sponsored and that our Directors and staff have attended over the last month. Below are the highlights for the events attended so far: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-005
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2023 - 27 FEB 2025

Research to support the development of a Tasmanian Sardine Fishery

This application was developed at the request of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas). It follows the recent discovery of a large (i.e., spawning biomass >200,000 t), under-exploited stock of Australian Sardine (Sardinops sagax) in waters off south-eastern...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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DATE:
2022-01-17

Diving into sustainability

Consumers are increasingly demanding proof of their seafood’s sustainability and they are turning to a range of seafood certifications, rating programs and indexes to inform their purchases. Globally, there is a growing number of initiatives to guide consumers. But they are not all created...
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