Marine

Oceans: CSIRO is providing valuable information to understand and sustainably manage our oceans.
Australian Government: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Fisheries: This page provides a wide range of information about Australian aquaculture including Australia's fisheries environment.
Australian Government: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Marine & Coastal Geoscience: Geoscience Australia's Marine and Coastal activities provide data, technical information, advice and research for maritime boundary definition, regional marine planning and environmental management.
Australian Government: Geoscience Australia

Environment and Sustainability: The Australian Fisheries Management Authority is strongly committed to the conservation of marine ecosystems and biodiversity by promoting the sustainable use of our fisheries resources.
Australian Government: Australian Fisheries Management Authority

Habitat Suitability Modelling: Identifying Important Fish Habitat in Victoria's Coastal Waters: This factsheet describes the Habitat Suitability Index modelling project which aims to determine the habitat requirements at a bay-wide scale of selected fish species and incorporate this information into a Geographic Information System.
Victorian Government: Department of Primary Industries

Fisheries and Marine Sciences: The sustainable management of fisheries in Australia is a complex task. The Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) advises on trends in the status of Australian Government managed fisheries, delivering scientific analysis, advice and reports relating to management of key fisheries, shared international fisheries and marine environment issues. BRS also evaluates the impacts on communities of industry restructuring and resource access constraints.
Australian Government: Bureau of Rural Sciences

Commonwealth Marine Protected Areas Program: The Commonwealth Government's Marine Protected Areas Program entails: Managing an estate of Commonwealth marine protected areas; and Providing national leadership and coordination in the establishment of the National Representative System of Marine Protected Areas.
Australian Government: Department of the Environment and Water Resources

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation: Sustainable management and use of our marine resource base through the integration of effective, scientifically based resource assessments and mitigation strategies into our fishing and aquaculture industries.
Australian Government: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation