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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-122
DATE START/END: 24 SEP 2017 - 15 APR 2018

Review of fishery resource access and allocation arrangements across Australian jurisdictions

Allocation is defined by NOAA Fisheries as “a direct and deliberate distribution of the opportunity to participate in a fishery among identifiable, discrete user groups or individuals.” They further state that allocation of fishery resources is one of the most challenging issues faced by fishery...
ORGANISATION:
Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-123
DATE START/END: 29 DEC 2017 - 29 DEC 2020

The role of the recreational fisher in the stewardship of the Southern Bluefin Tuna fishery

Historically, the Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) stock was heavily fished by the commercial sector throughout its range until the mid-1980s. It became apparent that the stock was at such a low level that global management and conservation was required to facilitate the rebuilding of the stock. This...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-124
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2017 - 29 APR 2018

Developing a new five year Strategic Plan for RD&E Investment in the Australian wild harvest abalone industry

Abalone Council Australia Ltd is nearing the end of its first IPA with the FRDC. A new RD&E Plan is required in advance of the drafting of a second IPA. This project application is to provide funding for the development of the new 5 year ACA Strategic Plan for RD&E Investment for the Australian wild...
ORGANISATION:
Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA)
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-127
DATE START/END: 3 DEC 2017 - 29 NOV 2018

NCCP: defining best practice for viral susceptibility testing of non-target species to Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 -a discussion paper based on systematic quantitative literature reviews

The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) is an initiative of the Australian government that aims to reduce common carp numbers in Australian waters. A key aspect of this plan is to use a biological control agent to kill common carp in waters of the Murray-Darling basin. Since 2008 CSIRO researchers...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide Roseworthy Campus
Industry
Industry
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-131
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2017 - 30 DEC 2019

Media messages about sustainable seafood: how do media influencers affect consumer attitudes?

This application has been developed in response to the identified need for better understanding of the impacts of media influencers in shaping consumer attitudes about the sustainability of Australian seafood. It has been developed in consultation with FRDC subprograms and industry groups (outlined...
ORGANISATION:
University of Adelaide
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-132
DATE START/END: 14 NOV 2017 - 29 SEP 2024

Indigenous Fishing Subprogram: Ensuring that fishing and seafood industry focused RD&E delivers improved economic, environmental and social benefits to Australia’s Indigenous people – IRG and Indigenous Subprogram Support

Indigenous Australians have been fishing, and using seafood for a range of purposes, for many thousands of years. The Indigenous fishing sector is one of the three major sectors, but due to a range of factors there had been a market failure in RD&E for this primary sector of the Industry. ...
ORGANISATION:
Five Cubed Environmental Indigenous Consultants Pty Ltd
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-133
DATE START/END: 14 DEC 2017 - 29 JUN 2018

The right conversations - Identifying optimal stakeholder engagement and evaluation practices for fisheries

It is widely recognised that natural resource management is contested, especially in the case of common-pool resources, such as fisheries, where numerous interests compete for development and use of those resources. Controversy is common in these settings, because people’s different and conflicting...
ORGANISATION:
ENVision Environmental Consulting
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