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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-168
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2019 - 29 JUN 2020

Custom training and technical support for the fishery stock assessment software ‘stock synthesis’

The future of profitable commercial and enjoyable recreational fisheries relies on our natural resources being sustainable. To verify this and evaluate fishery status, management processes need timely assessment information of sustainability indicators. This is to ensure our fisheries resources are...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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PUBLISHED:
2021-03-01

States align to raise Snapper from the depths

Bringing communities together in the care and management of Snapper stocks could prove the key to the future of the species By Brad Collis Snapper. Photo: Al McGlashan Collective stewardship of the iconic Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) among sectors has emerged as the...
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DATE:
2021-11-09

Climate change impacts on fishing and aquaculture

Climate change impacts on fishing and aquaculture There is evidence of a changing climate in Australia, with symptoms including increasing intensity, frequency and/or duration of extreme climate events (ECE), including flood, drought, heatwave and bushfires. There is significant effort to try...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-024
DATE START/END: 26 AUG 2012 - 7 JUL 2016

INFORMD Stage 2: Risk-based tools supporting consultation, planning and adaptive management for aquaculture and other multiple-uses of the coastal waters of southern Tasmania

INFORMD is a research collaboration between the CSIRO Wealth from Oceans Flagship, the University of Tasmania Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), the CSIRO-Tasmanian Government Intelligent Island initiative and the Derwent Estuary Program (a collaborative program of state government,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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PUBLISHED:
2016-09-01

Community stake in skate survival

New information about the Maugean Skate’s life and habits has prompted changes to the management of Macquarie Harbour to protect this endangered species By Annabel Boyer Researcher Justin Bell examines a female Maugean Skate by using a portable ultrasound to assess the size of the eggs and...
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2014-06-01

Economics vital to fisheries health checks

With the health and wellbeing of fisheries, fishers and entire communities at stake, fisheries economists argue that more than a ‘gut feeling’ is needed when considering the financial and social implications of policy decisions Illustration: Paul Dickenson By Bianca Nogrady How do you...
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DATE:
2022-12-20

Data weigh-in a guide to fisheries’ performance

A new guide shows how to benchmark the performance of Australia’s commercial fisheries to improve understanding of their economic productivity. By Brad Collis A recently completed Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) project shows that productivity analysis of...
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DATE:
2022-08-09

Pearler of an eco-story for oyster farmers

A new FRDC-funded research project helps oyster farmers leverage impressive environmental credentials to improve community and consumer messaging. By Peter Barrett Photo of person holding Moreton Bay oysters Say oysters and most people conjure up images of romance,...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-155
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2023 - 29 JUN 2027

Field based trials and risk assessment of new species to enhance the value of tropical and subtropical impoundment fisheries

“Field based trials and risk assessment of new species to enhance the value of tropical and subtropical impoundment fisheries” is a priority project for the Queensland RAC and was nominated by QRAC to FRDC for the November 2022 project call. FRDC recommended this project would be better progressed...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Bribie Island
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