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PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-039
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2024 - 22 JUN 2028

Assessing the effectiveness of LEDs, T90 cod-end/grid trawl systems and net modifications for reducing bycatch and improving efficiency and selectivity of catches in South Australian prawn fisheries

International and domestic environmental laws now formally recognise the need to manage fisheries according to principles of ecologically sustainable development (ESD) (Fletcher et al. 2002). As a part of ESD, and to address growing market and community expectations, fisheries are required to...
ORGANISATION:
Flinders University
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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-149
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2017 - 29 NOV 2018

Planning for a Blue Future Salmon - informing R&D, regulation and industry development

The Tasmanian salmon industry is seeking to grow production safely and sustainably over the next two decades, further increasing the tangible benefits to the Tasmanian community. Our aim is to deliver this by being the most environmentally sustainable salmon industry in the world – creating an...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-052
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2008 - 29 DEC 2008

Empowering Industry R&D: Cost Benefit Analysis of management options for the Northern Prawn Fishery

During the past twelve months, NORMAC, AFMA and NPF industry have been investigating options for managing the Northern Prawn Fishery under Individual Transferable Quotas as part of the Government’s 2005 Ministerial Direction policy that Commonwealth fisheries will move to ITQ management by...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
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PUBLISHED:
2020-10-01

Finding the balance in a life aquatic

Good relationships are the backbone of Mervi Kangas’s life’s work on the water, as she strives to ensure commercial fisheries remain sustainable By Melissa Marino Mervi Kangas never tires of a good sunset. She has been privileged to see quite a few spectacular skies as the sun dipped below an...
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-764
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2008 - 29 DEC 2010

Seafood CRC: Planning, implementation and commercialisation of the Australian prawn farming industries five year R&D Plan

This project has been developed to assist the farmed prawn industry to meet the strategic objectives of its five year Research & Development Plan covering 2007-2012. This plan outlines three key programs that link to the measurable objectives and these include - 1. Improving domesticated...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)
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Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-057
DATE START/END: 12 DEC 2016 - 22 FEB 2017

Workshop to identify research needs and a future project to reduce bycatch and improve fuel efficiency via Low Impact Fuel Efficient (LIFE) prawn trawls

This full application results from an Expression of Interest which contained the original versions of the Need, Methods, etc. for this 2 day workshop. This current application therefore repeats much of the information in that EOI, augmented with additional feedback from the ACPF, all RACs, FRDC and...
ORGANISATION:
IC Independent Consulting Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2021-11-30

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The FRDC board has recently approved the following research projects Project number Project Applicant R&D Plan outcome 2021-048 ‘Ready, set, go!’ preparing for emergency...
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