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PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-104
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 29 APR 2019

Socio-ecological assessment of the ecosystems, industries and communities of Spencer Gulf

The benefits of ecosystem-based management of marine socio-ecological systems are widely recognised, but progress towards operationalisation has been slow both in Australia and elsewhere. In this project, we take an innovative and pragmatic approach to addressing this challenge by developing a suite...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Communities
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-114
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2018 - 2 DEC 2022

Insect protein for aquaculture feed

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-116
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2017 - 29 JUN 2018

Development of a 5-year sector and NT Strategic Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Plan for Northern Territory fisheries and aquaculture based on priority needs of major stakeholder sectors

As part of its recent review, the FRDC revised the operations of the various RACs. Amongst other matters, this involved the appointment of FRDC staff to provide Executive support to each RAC and a requirement for each RAC to develop a Strategic Plan for the jurisdiction to provide guidance on RD&E...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
Industry
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-118
DATE START/END: 26 OCT 2017 - 17 MAR 2019

Using scat DNA to inform sustainable fisheries management and Ecological Risk Assessments: a Shy Albatross case study

A range of national and international frameworks require that fisheries are managed sustainably to protect albatross. In Australia, these include the Threat Abatement Plan 2014 for the incidental catch (or bycatch) of seabirds during oceanic longline fishing operations, National Recovery Plan for...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE TAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-121
DATE START/END: 14 OCT 2018 - 14 OCT 2019

Workshop to implement a National Approach to Australian Salmon Market Development and Supply

Under FRDC 2013/711.30: Developing new opportunities for underutilised species, Australian salmon was chosen as a case study. The study focussed on the Western Australian but the findings were relevant to the aligned fisheries in SA, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales. The project investigated...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-124
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2017 - 31 MAY 2020

Determining variation in catchability of Western Rock Lobsters to standardise important abundance indices used for stock assessment

The Western Rock Lobster Fishery (WRLF) Australia's most valuable single-species wild fishery and the in the world first to attain MSC certification. The sustainability of the fishery is assessed using an integrated stock assessment model that incorporates a number of data sources including fishery...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-126
DATE START/END: 12 OCT 2017 - 27 JUN 2018

Determining the design, output specifications and sample size for a national social and economic survey of recreational fishers in Australia

An objective of the Australian Government’s Policy for a More Competitive and Sustainable Fisheries Sector (August 2013) is to conduct national recreational fishing surveys every five years. To meet this objective, a survey methodology was designed in 2015 for a national telephone-diary survey of...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-128
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 29 MAR 2021

Human Dimensions Research Subprogram management

The FRDC has invested in social science and economics research capacity and coordination through the Social Science Research Coordination Program 2010-2015 (SSRCP), the 'Building capability in Fisheries Economics' project 2008/306 ('FishEcon' project), and the Social Sciences and Economics Research...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
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