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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-074.40
DATE START/END: 15 JAN 2014 - 31 OCT 2014

Fostering strategic fisheries management responses to Australia's changing climate

Fisheries RDC individually and in partnership with DCCEE and with DAFF via Rec Fishing program and the South East Australia Program has invested close to $10M in R&D around climate change adaptation and its implications for Australia’s fisheries and marine biodiversity. This work plan details how...
ORGANISATION:
Colin Creighton
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-096
DATE START/END: 14 JAN 2023 - 30 MAY 2023

NPF Tiger Prawn Fishery Adaptation Strategy workshop

This project was developed in response to concerns of industry, managers and researchers in the Northern Prawn Fishery regarding declines in the productivity of the tiger prawn fishery and deficiencies in the tiger prawn stock assessment model. The project was developed in consultation with AFMA,...
ORGANISATION:
NPF Industry Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-162
DATE START/END: 5 MAY 2024 - 30 DEC 2024

Transformation in Commonwealth Fisheries Management Policy: connecting research, policy and practice in addressing shifting expectations

This application was developed in response to a request from Commonwealth Fisheries Association (CFA) members for an industry-led project that would enable fishers and policy makers to: - consider whether changes proposed by policy makers through the current Harvest Strategy (DAFF), EPBC (DCEEW),...
ORGANISATION:
Commonwealth Fisheries Association Inc (CFA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-714.30
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2011 - 29 JUN 2013

Seafood CRC: economic management guidance for Australian abalone fisheries

Current Australian abalone fisheries management primarily uses biological and catch data to set TACs. Performance targets are usually based on trends in catch rate or catch and aim to maintain these indicators within historic bounds that have prevented recruitment failure. This process typically...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-522
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2011 - 27 SEP 2012

Report card of marine climate change for Australia

This project is the second phase of work on the report card of marine climate change for Australia, which conveys policy relevant information in concise and user friendly statements. The aim of the second phase of the project tis not to radically amend the card, which has proven to be successful in...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-210
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 13 AUG 2015

Adapt or Fail: Risk management and business resilience in Queensland commercial fisheries

There has been growing interest in recent years in exploring the resilience of the commercial fishing industry and if/how fishers have adapted to management and environmental change. With ever decreasing opportunities for government assistance, it is increasingly recognised that to ensure the...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
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2013-06-01

Climate changes put heat on fisheries

A severe marine heatwave and associated warmer ocean temperatures off Western Australia have changed the nature of marine life, presenting opportunities and challenges for fishers and fisheries management By Melissa Marino Seagrass in Shark Bay before (left) and after heatwave and flooding....
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-536
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2010 - 29 SEP 2012

FRDC-DCCEE: beach and surf tourism and recreation in Australia: vulnerability and adaptation

The research team has significant experience in working with coastal decision makers and stakeholders at the Local, State and National levels. Discussions with these groups identified a clear need for greater availability of information to facilitate selection of adaptation responses to projected...
ORGANISATION:
Bond University
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-233
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2011 - 30 MAY 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: growth opportunities & critical elements in the value chain for wild fisheries & aquaculture in a changing climate

This application was developed to address a Scoping Brief issued as a supplementary call to the Marine NARP funding package, as the first call did not address the issues of industry opportunities across the value chain. As climate change impacts can propagate from the wild catch end of the chain, or...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Land and Water Canberra
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-046
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2010 - 14 DEC 2011

Proposed Standards and Guidelines for Bycatch Management in Commonwealth Fisheries

Australian fisheries and government have invested substantially in bycatch mitigation over the past two decades, resulting in significant improvements in bycatch mitigation in several fisheries. In many cases, however, the fishing industry and management are unable to demonstrate the effectiveness...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES
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