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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-055
DATE START/END: 14 JUN 2022 - 14 FEB 2024

Artificial Reefs: Suitability of recycled materials for integration into purpose built artificial reefs for enhancing marine productivity, biodiversity and social outcomes

This application was developed to provide better outcomes for the fishing community of Western Australia. Over the past decade, Recfishwest has tackled artificial reef challenges with regulators, project funders and stakeholders including finding new funding sources, exploring new reefing materials,...
ORGANISATION:
Recfishwest
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-073
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2021 - 30 DEC 2023

Assessing the effectiveness of artificial reefs and FADs in creating recreational opportunities for Tasmania’s recreational fishers

Project Development: The Tasmanian State Government has committed funds to install five Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) and two artificial reefs (ARs) in Tasmanian waters as part of an Election Commitment. Other jurisdictions have also invested in the installation of FADs and ARs, including NSW, WA...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania
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R&D Plan outcomes

Over the next five years, FRDC investment will be targeted to achieve the five outcomes of this R&D Plan (shown in Figure 2 below). The five outcomes are: Growth for enduring prosperity Best practices and production systems A culture that is inclusive and forward...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2010-747
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2011 - 29 JUN 2014

Seafood CRC: National oyster R & D – strategic R & D project commissioning, management and path to commercialization

This project is relevant to Program 5 Commercialisation, Utilisation and Communication. The Oyster Consortium is seen as a successful means of managing and communicating R & D projects with a commercial outcome. Seafood CRC project 2007/715: “Oyster consortium - communication, extension and...
ORGANISATION:
Oysters Australia Ltd
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2016-03-01

New ocean "property" to increase production

Proof-of-concept research in Tasmania is investigating the possibility of artificial reefs to increase high-value seafood production An artist’s impression of what a seasteading community might look like, part of a vision to make greater use of the world’s marine resources. Image:...
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About this R&D Plan

2030 vision The FRDC will invest to achieve the shared vision of Australia’s fishing and aquaculture sectors of building collaborative, vibrant fishing and aquaculture, creating diverse benefits from aquatic resources, and celebrated by the community. FRDC’s...
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FRDC R&D Plan 2020-2025

Overview FRDC's R&D Plan 2020-2025 seeks to build on efforts from across Australia’s fishing and aquaculture system to achieve a shared vision of what fishing and aquaculture might look like in Australia by 2030. The Plan focuses on delivering outcomes in five key areas, supported by five...
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FRDC R&D Plan 2020-2025

Imagining the future of fishing and aquaculture The FRDC will invest to pursue the shared vision of Fish forever 2030 for a collaborative, vibrant fishing and aquaculture, creating diverse benefits from aquatic resources, and celebrated by the community. Overview The FRDC R&D Plan...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-012
DATE START/END: 29 MAY 2014 - 29 SEP 2016

Tasmania's coastal reefs: deep reef habitats and significance for finfish production and biodiversity

Over the past 20 years, detailed surveys have gradually documented habitats and fish assemblages present in SE Australian coastal waters ranging from those in estuaries, inshore soft sediments and seagrass beds (Jordan et al. 1998), inshore rocky reefs (Edgar et al. 1997) and shelf soft sediments...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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