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Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-200
DATE START/END: 4 JUN 2014 - 29 JAN 2016

What data how? Empowering and engaging industry to ensure the needs of contemporary fisheries data are achieved

Fisheries around Australia are increasingly investigating new technologies such as e-logs to streamline data collection and administrative processes and in Queensland trials are already underway utilizing this technology. The FRDC has also supported projects seeking to develop these technologies...
ORGANISATION:
James Cook University (JCU)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-203
DATE START/END: 17 JUL 2014 - 30 JUN 2016

SESSF Monitoring and Assessment – Strategic Review

The SESSF was established in 2003 by the amalgamation of the South East Trawl, Great Australian Bight Trawl, Southern Shark Non-Trawl and South East non-trawl fisheries. The SESSF is a major supplier of fresh fish to the south-eastern states of Australia and has the highest gross value of...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-204
DATE START/END: 17 JUL 2014 - 29 DEC 2015

Implications of current spatial management measures on AFMA ERAs for habitats

Addressing the environmental sustainability of fishing continues to be a major strategic challenge, even though Australia is a world leader in ecosystem based management of fisheries. Australian fisheries must meet legislative requirements under the EPBC Act and regular environmental reviews...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-206
DATE START/END: 1 JUN 2014 - 29 JAN 2015

Measurement of Fisheries Compliance Outcomes: A Preliminary National Study

This project was requested by the National Fisheries Compliance Committee (NFCC) who have recognised that Fisheries Compliance groups face serious challenges demonstrating acceptable compliance outcomes as a result of their activities. There have been periodic attempts to undertake similar work...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-207
DATE START/END: 17 JUL 2014 - 29 JUN 2016

The social drivers and implications of conducting an ecological risk assessment of both recreational and commercial fishing - a case study from Port Phillip Bay

This application was developed following the call for research by the Victorian Fisheries Research Advisory Board (Vic FRAB) seeking expressions of interest for a project that could establish criteria and process for the ecological risk assessment (ERA) of both recreational and commercial fishing in...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-208
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2014 - 29 NOV 2015

Interactive and updatable maps of Queensland’s key fishing areas, closed waters and port and marina infrastructure, documenting the timing and basis for fishing closures

Legislated spatial management is increasingly being used to modify use and extraction within the marine realm. For example, the Great Barrier Reef World heritage Area coves 348,000 km2 of which 115,600 km2 is no-take. Currently in Australia, spatial management initiatives derive from multiple...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
Industry
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-214
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2014 - 29 MAY 2017

RAC WA: Investigating critical biological issues for commercial Greenlip Abalone sea ranching in Flinders Bay, Western Australia

Abalone sea ranching in Australia has had only moderate success to date. This is because success is dependent on a combination of having the right species in an appropriate environment, supported by adequate husbandry. Evidence (FRDC 2012-220) is that greenlip abalone are well adapted to living on...
ORGANISATION:
Curtin University
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-218
DATE START/END: 11 JUN 2014 - 24 MAY 2016

Building precision into the Australian Industry Live Mud Crab Grading Scheme (AILMCGS) through addressing grading and regional anomalies

Strong support came from individual fishers, the industry peak bodies and wholesale/retail sectors to address concerns of the application of the newly developed Australian Industry Live Mud Crab Grading Scheme (AILMCGS). Industry had identified significant issues relating to inconsistent use of the...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct
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