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Great Barrier Reef research funding cut › News in Science (ABC Science) (website Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) )Federal science minister Peter McGauran confirmed that three cooperative research centres (CRCs) focused on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area would not be funded beyond 2005 because they had failed to meet government budget guidelines. Use these...
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world. The Water for a Healthy Country Flagship has been working in the Great Barrier ...
Federal science minister Peter McGauran confirmed that three cooperative research centres (CRCs) focused on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area would not be funded beyond 2005 because they had failed to meet government budget guidelines. Use these...
When the author began to work on coral reefs in the mid-1970s, coral reefs were generally assumed to be very fragile and very stable. Features of recovery of coral communities following the 1980s outbreak of crown-of-thorns starfish. As regards temporal ...
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Trials have begun on a new water sterilisation system for destroying the exotic marine species that hitchhike to Australia in ships' ballast water and cause environmental devastation. Researchers from the CRC Reef Research Centre have established a pilot ...
Fish research at AIMS, started in 1981, has progressed from mapping diversity and habitats within the GBR to studying the response of fish populations to fishing pressure. The development of robust models of larval connectivity will clearly benefit the m...
The Great Barrier Reef Research Foundation has allocated $267,000 in funding to support further research into "Irukandji Syndrome". James Cook University biologist Dr Jamie Seymour received funding towards the development of a bedside monitor to measure t...
Scientists at the Australian Institute of Marine Science will soon embark on a genetic study of box jellyfish in a bid to build the understanding needed to develop an antivenin for Irukandji Syndrome. AIMS geneticist Dr Madeleine van Oppen is leading the ...
Status of coral reefs of the world: 2002 Complete document and individual chapters in PDF format available for on-line reading and download. It is the worldís most authoritative document on the health of reef systems and is sponsored by the Great Barrier ...
It is also dedicated to the partners of the International Coral Reef Initiative and to agencies of the Government of the United States operating through the US Coral Reef Task Force. gov. au National Library of Australia Cataloguing- in- Publication dat...
File Number File Title 05/20 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES Great Barrier Reef Research Foundation GBRRF International Scientific Advisory Committee ISAC 05/26 PERMITS Western Australian Fisheries *** 05/28 COMMUNITY RELATIONS CELEBRATIONS AIMS Open Day ...
The 'What's news at AIMS' pages contain press releases and general news items about AIMS, its research, its people, and related items of interest. The Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), Professor Stephen Hall, a...
19. SPONSORING ORGANISATIONS, CORAL REEF PROGRAMS AND MONITORING NETWORKS AGRRA ATLANTIC AND GULF RAPID REEF ASSESSMENT International scientists and managers collaborate via AGRRA to determine the regional condition of reefs in the Caribbean and Gulf of M...
It is also dedicated to the International Coral Reef Initiative and partners, one of which is the Government of the United States of America operating through the US Coral Reef Task Force. The Philippines and Sweden have combined to guide the Secretaria...
AustralianInstituteofMarineScience2003-2004AnnualReportENABLINGLEGISLATIONTheAustralianInstituteofMarineScienceisaStatutoryAuthorityestablishedon9June1972bytheAustralianInstituteofMarineScienceAct1972( AIMSAct). AustralianInstituteofMarineScience2003-20...
This Project focuses on quantifying the impact of climate upon marine ecosystems, primarily coral reefs and fisheries. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AIMS Information Technology/Computing is a support service which maintains and manages the Institute´s central co...
AdditionalfundswereprovidedbytheIUCNMarineProgramme,theICRANproject,MinistryoftheEnvironment,Japan,andtheGreatBarrierReefResearchFoundation. UNEP,IOC-UNESCO,IUCN,theWorldBank,theConventiononBiologicalDiversity;AIMS,WorldFishCenterandtheICRISecretariatsupp...
59 APPENDICESAppendix1Monitoringrecommendationsfromthe2 ndInternationalTropicalMarineEcosystemsManagementSymposia( 2003)TheInternationalTropicalMarineEcosystemsManagementSymposia( ITMEMS)arespecifcallydesignedtoprovideaplatformforcoralreefmanagerstodiscus...
AdditionalfundswereprovidedbytheIUCNMarineProgramme,theICRANproject,MinistryoftheEnvironment,Japan,andtheGreatBarrierReefResearchFoundation. AustralianInstituteofMarineScienceandtheIUCNMarineProgram,,2003AustralianInstituteofMarineSciencePMBNo3,Townsvill...
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