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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-049
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2022 - 29 JUN 2023

Developing and testing a cultural change process in the NSW wild harvest sector: a case study to facilitate a process towards co-management in the NSW Northern Fish Trawl

The Australian Seafood industry has been impacted by several unrelated disrupters, international market relationships, bushfires, drought, and Covid-19 which require resilience to respond. Response to change spans from early adopters to steadfast deniers. Acceptance of and adapting to change...
ORGANISATION:
Strategic Journeys
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-064
DATE START/END: 31 JUL 2022 - 28 FEB 2024

Using multiple values to inform the management of Australian marine partially protected areas

Marine ecosystems provide a variety of environmental, economic, and social benefits. This includes food security, livelihoods from commercial activities (e.g. fishing), climate management (e.g. carbon storage), human wellbeing, marine-based transport routes, amenity, recreation, and cultural and...
ORGANISATION:
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-029
DATE START/END: 4 DEC 2023 - 27 JUN 2024

Mapping the economic and social contributions of the NT seafood industry – Part 2

The development of this project application stems from the recognition within the Northern Territory seafood industry of the need to address gaps and issues surrounding economic and socio-economic data. In 2020, the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) released an NT economics...
ORGANISATION:
Northern Territory Seafood Council (NTSC)
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DATE:
2021-12-16

Research and Innovation Investment Briefing December 2021

Welcome to the FRDC Research and Innovation Investment Briefing for December 2021. In this briefing,we detail the17 priorities in our current investment call as well as other funding opportunities, we discuss changes to our application format, how to submit your milestone reports and what...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-060
DATE START/END: 31 MAY 2022 - 31 MAR 2023

Analysis of historical sea urchin research for improved management of nearshore fisheries in NSW

Stakeholders on the south coast of New South Wales (NSW) recently met to determine how best to manage and promote longevity of the abalone and sea urchin fisheries and kelp ecosystems of nearshore reefs to the mutual benefit of commercial fishers, peoples of the First Nations and the Marine Estate. ...
ORGANISATION:
University of Wollongong (UOW)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-002
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2023 - 9 JAN 2027

Developing a cost-effective and novel fisheries-independent monitoring program to inform scalefish fisheries management

Background The Tasmanian scalefish fishery contributes to total state fisheries production and is of high community value. However, target species remain difficult to assess and manage. Historically, scalefish, except for Banded Morwong, have been assessed using trends in commercial catch and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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DATE:
2023-12-12

Market Development: Innovating Seafood Industries

Overview FRDC's investment plays a crucial role in diversifying Australia's seafood industry by exploring market research and development opportunities. This involves utilizing existing production, by-catch, or waste streams to develop innovative value-added processing, packaging, and products...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2005-004
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2005 - 31 DEC 2008

Determination of effective longline effort in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery

The Fisheries Assessment Group for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (ETBF) has identified the need to further develop indicators of resource availability based on the monitoring of temporal and spatial changes in catch rates as a high priority. In response to this need, in 2003 a research...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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Strategic planning and priorities

Overview Every five years, the FRDC re-aligns organisational focus with contemporary end-user needs in the process of developing its research and development (R&D) plan. FRDC’s R&D Plan 2020-2025 seeks to respond to the ambition of the diverse stakeholders from across fishing and...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-014
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2017 - 29 JUN 2020

Informing the structural reform of South Australia's Marine Scalefish Fishery

Fisheries management is challenging because of the community owned nature of the resource, the competitive operating environment, the diversity of stakeholders, the biological and ecological uncertainties, and the risk of stock decline through excessive fishing effort if appropriate management...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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