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2013-09-01

Guide to the social importance of fisheries

Placing value on a life spent at sea is among the objectives social researchers are working to incorporate into fisheries management and policy decisions A memorial to the fishermen of Fremantle, WA Photo: Brad Collis By Susan Paterson While much is known about the ecological and...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-250
DATE START/END: 2 JAN 2012 - 10 NOV 2012

Southern Rock Lobster IPA: Assessing functionality and suitability of the iPhone application 'Deckhand' for on-board electronic data capture in Southern Australian Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii) fisheries

This project follows the completion of FRDC Project No 2008/003 which involved significant consultation regarding requirements for data standardisation, collection, storage, manipulation and reporting. The key recommendations of that report were for any electronic data capture system to be...
ORGANISATION:
South Eastern Professional Fishermen's Association Inc (SEPFA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-083
DATE START/END: 31 MAR 2010 - 30 DEC 2010

Tactical Research Fund: evaluating the impact of fishing on marine turtles relative to other impacts

There are currently six species of marine turtle recognised in Australia, all of which are on the lists of threatened species under the Environmental protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act). The green, hawksbill and flatback turtles are currently listed as vulnerable and the...
ORGANISATION:
Belldi Consultancy Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2022-07-07

Welcome to Senator Murray Watt Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Congratulations and welcome to the new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Senator Murray Watt. Minister Watt, who is also Minister for Emergency Management, had an initial meeting with Indigenous, commercial and recreational fishing and aquaculture stakeholders at a roundtable meeting...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-149
DATE START/END: 14 NOV 2019 - 29 JUN 2021

Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2020, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system

For the first time in Australian fisheries management, a relatively new reporting tool, the Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports (www.fish.gov) brings together the best available biological, catch and effort information to determine the status of Australia’s wild-catch fish stocks against...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-045
DATE START/END: 19 APR 2008 - 30 JUN 2011

Rebuilding Ecosystem Resilience: assessment of management options to minimise formation of ‘barrens’ habitat by the long-spined sea urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii) in Tasmania

There is now widespread appreciation of the need for holistic management of ecological systems to maintain ecosystem function, biodiversity and biological productivity, particularly when systems are subject to sustainable harvest. An important component of this approach is management to maintain...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Adoption
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2006-068.20
DATE START/END: 6 SEP 2006 - 15 JAN 2008

Fisheries co- management initiative

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.
ORGANISATION:
Angel Ink Pty Ltd
Environment
Industry
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