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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-092
DATE START/END: 8 JUL 2018 - 20 DEC 2018

FRDC communication of evidence-based information on the healthfulness and sustainability of seafood to Health Professionals

The FRDC commissioned project 2016-143 Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2016 and beyond: Independent project audit (PI: Peter J. Neville) indicates a more targeted communication and extension strategy needs to be developed to transfer information and knowledge on aspects of fisheries...
ORGANISATION:
Professional Nutrition Services
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-053
DATE START/END: 29 APR 2019 - 19 MAR 2020

Enhancing the understanding of the value provided to fisheries by man-made aquatic structures

This project was identified by the WA RAC as a priority in its November 2017 round. A steering committee was formed to articulate the needs and outcomes and guide researchers through project development. The steering committee has ensured wide engagement with key stakeholders and will remain closely...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-103
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2017 - 29 NOV 2017

Visiting scientist: Kostas Ganias - expert on fish reproductive biology related to egg production methods

The Daily Egg Production Method (DEPM) is a widely used fishery-independent method for estimating spawning biomass (SB) of commercially important fish stocks. The method was established in the 1980s and has been applied to many pelagic and demersal species around the world. The DEPM is...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-214
DATE START/END: 19 JUN 2018 - 29 NOV 2018

Comparative evaluation of Integrated Coastal Marine Management in Australia - Workshop

The proposed workshops will bring together those with both the science knowledge and the operational knowledge of 8-10 Australian IM case studies, to evaluate and compare experience towards identifying key elements of success and failure of Marine Integrated Management. Fisheries management is...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-247
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 31 OCT 2007

A scenario analysis of the social impact of the Western Rock Lobster industry management options on fleet hosting communities

THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DIMENSION In 2002/2003 the WA government formulated its response to the National Competition Policy (NCP) regarding rock lobster industry management practices, in particular, the proposal to remove the ‘150 pot rule’. Industry representatives recognised that while the...
ORGANISATION:
University of Western Australia (UWA)
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PUBLISHED:
2016-06-01

Name change makes species' origin crystal clear

Market opportunities, international consistency and the identification of a new species can all trigger applications for a new or revised official fish name By Catherine Norwood Advances in scientific knowledge have prompted a review in the naming of Australia’s Crystal Crab species and an...
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

Campaigns mobilise communities for fisheries health

Building on evidence-based stock assessments and fisheries regulations, behavioural science and social marketing are providing new strategies to help fishers rebuild and maintain stocks of Australia’s favourite fish species By Catherine Norwood Fishers are being urged to help rebuild...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2008-011
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2008 - 29 SEP 2010

Prawn and Crab harvest optimisation: a biophysical management tool

The knowledge of the interactions between physical and biological dynamics in coastal marine environments is fundamental for developing effective tools for resource utilisation and conservation. It is particularly important to understand resilience when biological resources are subjected to...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-029
DATE START/END: 19 MAY 2013 - 7 JUL 2014

The Comparative Performance of Management of the Individual Threats to Marine Environments and Fisheries Resources

Fisheries management in Australia has progressively moved from encouraging full exploitation of target species to the management of all effects of fishing on marine environments, more recently under the banner of Ecosystem-Based Management. Since 2000 the impressive results from the increased rigor...
ORGANISATION:
Sydney Fish Market Pty Ltd
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