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2022-09-27

National survey identifies opportunities to grow community trust

Community trust in fisheries and aquaculture is high, but there are opportunities to further improve that trust by being more responsive and proactively engaging on issues of community concern. By Claire Crawford Over 80% of Australians believe fisheries play an important role...
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2022-07-12

Wild prawn sector shares its stories to build trust

Australia’s commercial prawn fishers are sharing their stories and engaging with communities to build trust and maintain their social license to operate. By Catherine Norwood Photo of an Australian prawn trawler at sunset. Photo: Garry Day The people, places and...
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Building a shared map of fishing and aquaculture

The world is increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous. Sometimes it can be difficult to work out where you are, and where you need to be. Maps help us to understand our surrounding landscape better, and our position within it. System maps are no different: each one helps us to...
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2022-04-12

Tasmanian Aboriginal fishers build commercial cultural market for Abalone

Tasmanian Aboriginal people now hold rights under Tasmanian legislation to fish for Abalone and profit from their catch. In March 2022, an agreement was signed at a ceremony on Aboriginal land at Murrayfield on Bruny Island that enables the Land and Sea Aboriginal Corporation Tasmania to...
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2022-06-14

Digital exchange to transform fisheries

FRDC is taking a lead role in the Australian AgriFood Data Exchange initiative, which aims to develop digital infrastructure to transform operations in primary production and food supply chains By Catherine Norwood A cohesive and secure data value chain has the potential to drive...
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2022-11-14

Capability and Capacity Steering committee

In August 2022, the FRDC Capability and Capacity Steering Committee was formed to strategically guide the capability and capacity building plan. The committee is expertise based rather than representative and will add value through integration with existing fishing and...
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2022-06-20

Tuna champions looks beyond bluefin

Engaging fishers as champions of change is leading to better practices for Southern Bluefin Tuna fishing, and for other species including sharks and rays By Bianca Nogrady Tuna Champions is a grassroots education campaign tha spreads the word that Southern Bluefin Tuna is a resource...
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