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PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-029
DATE START/END: 28 SEP 2011 - 14 OCT 2012

ERA extension to assess cumulative effects of fishing on species

The implementation of an Ecological Risk Management (ERM) framework is a major step toward Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) in Commonwealth managed fisheries. Risk assessment and management are key elements in ESD. The ERM framework includes hierarchical assessments for fishing effects on...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-030
DATE START/END: 20 OCT 2011 - 2 JUN 2013

Evaluating candidate monitoring strategies, assessment procedures and harvest control rules in the spatially complex Queensland Coral Reef fin-fish Fishery

Coral trout is the key target species in the Queensland Coral Reef Fin fish Fishery (CRFFF). The fishery area spans 14 degrees of latitude, and approximately 150 out of 367 vessels who are endorsed to take coral reef fin fish, target coral trout between the tip of Cape York and the southern boundary...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-032
DATE START/END: 16 MAR 2012 - 17 JAN 2015

Incorporating the effects of marine spatial closures in risk assessments and fisheries stock assessments

Within the framework of the Commonwealth Harvest Strategy Policy, AFMA has adopted clear decision rules to set catch limits for commercially targeted species in Commonwealth fisheries. In several fisheries they have adopted a tiered harvest strategy framework that specifies both assessment methods...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-033
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2011 - 30 MAR 2013

Spatial patterns, landscape genetics and post virus recovery of blacklip abalone, Haliotis rubra (Leach), in the Western commercial fishing zone of Victoria

The primary objective of this project is to integrate geospatial and genetic technologies to improve the current spatial management of abalone fisheries.The sustainable management of abalone stocks in the western zone of Victoria has been enhanced in recent years with the adoption of a reef-scale...
ORGANISATION:
Deakin University Geelong Waterfront Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-034
DATE START/END: 19 DEC 2010 - 29 SEP 2011

Developing a management procedure based recovery plan for southern bluefin tuna

The current management of southern bluefin tuna is overseen by the international Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT). The Scientific Committee (SC) of the CCSBT is the body responsible for the provision of scientific advice on the status of the stock and currently...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-036
DATE START/END: 14 JUL 2011 - 29 JUN 2013

RFIDS: a coordinated national data collection for recreational fishing in Australia

Recreational fishing is a popular sport and social activity in Australia, with an estimated 3 million people participating and contributing $1.8 billion annually. The primary motivation for recreational fishers to participate in the activity is for relaxation and sport, and to a far lesser extent,...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-037
DATE START/END: 30 APR 2011 - 29 SEP 2011

RFIDS: implications of climate change for recreational fishers and the recreational fishing industry

How this project was developed - This project has been developed as a direct consequence of the DAFF Recreational Fishing Program allocating $100K to exploring climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives for recreational fishers. The project has also been formulated specifically...
ORGANISATION:
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-039
DATE START/END: 14 JAN 2012 - 31 AUG 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: preparing fisheries for climate change: identifying adaptation options for four key fisheries in South Eastern Australia

South-eastern Australia has been identified as a global hotspot for marine climate change and Governments of the five jurisdictions within the region have been proactive in establishing a formal collaborative structure (SEAP) to facilitate effective adaption of fisheries to potential impacts....
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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