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DATE:
2020-10-05

Oil and gas infrastructures become fish havens

5 October 2020 Today is World Habitat Day and while the United Nations’ emphasis is on shelter for humans, man-made structures can make the most unlikely homes for other species. A project funded by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation explores the pros and cons...
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People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-025
DATE START/END: 13 AUG 2023 - 27 NOV 2025

Rural Women's Award bursaries

The AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award is Australia’s leading award, empowering and celebrating the inclusive and courageous leadership of women involved in Australia’s rural and emerging industries, businesses, and communities, now and into the future. Over the past 21 years, the Award has gained a...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-093
DATE START/END: 17 MAR 2024 - 1 JUN 2025

Clarence Riven Green Prawn Market Diversification Assistance Measures

This project was developed in response to biosecurity quarantine trade restrictions put into place due to the white spot prawn disease event on the NSW Clarence Region. The main burden placed on fishers within the region is the inability to sell uncooked prawns. It is through intense strategic...
ORGANISATION:
Honey and Fox Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2021-11-10

Fisheries stock sustainability

There are now a number of 'seafood chooser' initiatives globally that seek to inform the consumer on sustainable seafood choices. They differ in a number of ways, with some being voluntary such as the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), while others...
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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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-712
DATE START/END: 14 APR 2011 - 18 APR 2013

SCRC: Masters: Strategic Planning Practices used by Australian Wild Harvest Fishers

While there is considerable research on strategic planning practices across industries and in particular small to medium enterprises (SMEs) within those industries, there seems to be little exploratory research on wild harvest fishers and their planning practices from an Australian perspective. The...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-208
DATE START/END: 30 AUG 2023 - 3 APR 2025

National Hatchery Network – Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance Program Leadership and Coordination

The Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) with the FRDC has been successful in securing an $8.0m grant from the Federal government (Department of Industry, Science and Resources will be administering the grant on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) to develop...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance
Environment
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