Brief description
AFMA Project: "Targeted Indigenous Community Consultation in the Torres Strait: gaining an understanding of Indigenous communities' perceptions regarding boat and gear length in the Torres Strait Prawn Fishery" 2012 onwards. PI: Anthony de Fries (consultant). Project Description: To report on the views of Torres Strait Islanders living in the island communities adjacent to the main fishing grounds of the Torres Strait Prawn Fishery in relation to the following input controls which apply to prawn trawl vessels operating in the fishery: The 20 metre vessel length restriction; and The 88 metre net length restriction. Consultation will be undertaken in the following communities: Erub (Darnley) Island, Masig (Yorke) Island, Poruma (Coconut) Island and Ugar (Stephens) Island. The final report will be provided to the Torres Strait Scientific Advisory Committee.Lineage
Progress Code: onGoing
Maintenance and Update Frequency: unknown
Statement: Metadata collated for the Torres Strait Inventory 2013 Project.
Notes
CreditAFMA - Funding
Credit
Anthony de Fries
Anthony de Fries
Credit
Marshall Betzel
Marshall Betzel
Data time period: 2011 to 2013
text: westlimit=143; southlimit=-10.5; eastlimit=144; northlimit=-9.4
Subjects
Tiger Prawns & Endeavour Prawns - Metapenaeus endeavouri, Metapenaeus ensis, Penaeus pulchricaudatus, Penaeus esculentus, P. semisulcatus & P. monodon |
Torres Strait Research Repository 2013 |
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Identifiers
- Local : Anzlic Identifier: ANZCW0306014248
- Local : Marlin Record Number: 14248
- global : e07eea22-83c1-6dbf-e043-08114f8cf100