Seagrass strategic review and development of an R&D plan

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1998-223

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

FRDC has identified a critical need to obtain a stategic review of seagrasses and to develop an R&D plan to address seagrass-fisheries related issues. It has requested that CSIRO develop a proposal to address its needs. These include the need to:
· determine the status of Australian seagrass research and knowledge
· review of seagrass monitoring and assessment
· review of knowledge of links between seagrass and fisheries sustainability
· review knowledge on seagrass and fisheries management
· review information on seagrass remediation and restoration projects
. develop and R&D plan that includes key strategic areas, goals, priority research, a framework of how
agencies will link and to define the various leadership roles.

Objectives:
1. To review the status of Australian seagrasses with respect to the status of Australian seagrass research and knowledge.
2. To review the status of Australian seagrasses with respect to the status of seagrass monitoring and assessment.
3. To review the status of Australian seagrasses with respect to the status of knowledge of links between seagrass and fisheries sustainability.
4. To review the status of Australian seagrasses with respect to the status of knowledge of seagrass and fisheries management.
5. To review the status of Australian seagrasses with respect to the status of knowledge of remediation and restoration projects.
6. To develop an R&D plan that includes:. key strategic areas. goals . priority research. framework, how agencies will link e.g. EA, FRDC, State, etc. definition of leadership roles

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-06-1998

End Date: 14-11-2000

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $178,918.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Ecosystem | Habitat

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