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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-245
DATE START/END: 18 SEP 2016 - 30 NOV 2017

Development of sector-specific biosecurity plan templates and guidance documents for the abalone and oyster aquaculture industries

In 2014, the aquatic animal industries and Commonwealth and state and territory governments endorsed Australia’s third national strategic plan for aquatic animal health – AQUAPLAN 2014-2019. AQUAPLAN outlines priorities for enhancing Australia’s management of aquatic animal health. Priorities and...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
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PUBLISHED:
2013-03-01

Unity sought on key industry messages

By Peter Horvat With parts of its future uncertain, the fishing and aquaculture industry is at a crossroads, not as a result of its own performance, but because of the public perception of the industry’s overall sustainability globally. Public concerns have been raised about catching methods, the...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-118
DATE START/END: 26 OCT 2017 - 17 MAR 2019

Using scat DNA to inform sustainable fisheries management and Ecological Risk Assessments: a Shy Albatross case study

A range of national and international frameworks require that fisheries are managed sustainably to protect albatross. In Australia, these include the Threat Abatement Plan 2014 for the incidental catch (or bycatch) of seabirds during oceanic longline fishing operations, National Recovery Plan for...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE TAS)
Adoption
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2014-06-01

Economics vital to fisheries health checks

With the health and wellbeing of fisheries, fishers and entire communities at stake, fisheries economists argue that more than a ‘gut feeling’ is needed when considering the financial and social implications of policy decisions Illustration: Paul Dickenson By Bianca Nogrady How do you...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-09-01

In brief

SAFS reports update The Status of Australian Fish Stock (SAFS) is a relatively new reporting tool that brings together the best available biological, catch and effort information to determine the status of Australia’s wild-catch fish stocks against a nationally agreed reporting framework. The...
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Ecosystem view of fisheries health

International research finds good fisheries management does improve ecosystem health, with Australia’s southern fisheries awarded a top ranking Beth Fulton from the Centre for Marine Socioecology. By Gio Braidotti There was a time, up until the turn of the century, when the...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-233
DATE START/END: 30 NOV 2011 - 30 MAY 2013

FRDC-DCCEE: growth opportunities & critical elements in the value chain for wild fisheries & aquaculture in a changing climate

This application was developed to address a Scoping Brief issued as a supplementary call to the Marine NARP funding package, as the first call did not address the issues of industry opportunities across the value chain. As climate change impacts can propagate from the wild catch end of the chain, or...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Land and Water Canberra
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PUBLISHED:
2020-03-01

World-class speakers to lead global debate in Adelaide

Leading fisheries experts across research, industry and management will come together in a dynamic and comprehensive program to address the future of fisheries The World Fisheries Congress 2020 (WFC2020) will welcome an inspiring range of Australian and international speakers to...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-203
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 30 DEC 2014

Development of an approach to harvest strategy management of internationally managed multi-species fisheries

Australia has a number of fisheries that harvest stocks that are located both inside and outside of the Australian EEZ and are harvested by other nations. Many of these stocks are managed at the international level in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs), but also at the national...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart
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