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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

Partnering in change opportunities

By Michelle Daw and Brad Collis Fishing and aquaculture face unprecedented environmental, economic, technical, social and political challenges that require a collaborative response from all stakeholders. These challenges are recognised in FRDC’s Research and Development Plan 2020–25 and...
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PUBLISHED:
2015-06-01

Bio-economics intelligence key to effective fisheries management

Fisheries managers are making greater use of fisheries number crunching to ensure public resources provide the best possible returns for the country Illustration: Paul Dickenson By Melissa Branagh Maximising the returns from Australia’s fisheries for the nation is far more than a matter...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-024
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2021 - 29 JUN 2023

Development of an Indigenous Engagement Strategy for fishing interests with a focus on Commonwealth fisheries

From call: Identifying and understanding Indigenous interests in Australian fisheries is an important component to managing the resource in a fair and equitable way for the benefit of the Australian community. For Commonwealth fisheries, changes were made to the Fisheries Management Act 1991 in...
ORGANISATION:
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-040
DATE START/END: 14 JAN 2021 - 29 NOV 2023

Aquatic animal welfare – a review of guidance documents and legislation

Many aquatic animals are valuable sources of nutrition for humans and other animals and contribute significantly to Australia’s primary industry in both domestic and international trade. Other aquatic animals have cultural and economic importance to our tourism and recreational industries. Aquatic...
ORGANISATION:
Panaquatic Health Solutions Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2018-11-02

A new generation takes on the challenge of change

Building on the work of the founders, Australia’s women in seafood are undertaking new initiatives, championing their contributions and helping to transform the seafood sector itself Delegates from the Irish Women in Seafood Fisheries Network, from left, Monica Buckley, Siobhan Faulkner,...
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PUBLISHED:
2015-01-01

Collaboration to streamline fisheries management

The first meeting of fisheries-sector government ministers in more than a decade could prove the beginning of an era of cooperative fisheries management Ministers and senior officials meet in Melbourne. Photo: Eamon Gallagher The benefits of greater collaboration in managing all...
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PUBLISHED:
2020-12-01

Researcher refocuses from fish to fishing rights

For more than three decades Stephan Schnierer has been advocating for the rights of Indigenous people to access Australia’s fisheries, in a role that has not always come easily for the fisheries scientist. Words Larissa Dubecki | Photo Paul Harris Stephan Schnierer at one of his favourite...
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Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-069
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2020 - 29 JUN 2021

Climate ready Tasmanian smolt

Smoltification and transfer of salmon smolt from freshwater to seawater is a critical part in the production cycle of Atlantic salmon. Smoltification in Atlantic salmon includes changes in morphology, physiology and behaviour which adapts the fish ready for a life in seawater. Successful and...
ORGANISATION:
Tassal Group
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