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A telephone survey of Department of Fisheries' stakeholders was conducted in August 2004 in order to evaluate their perception of the Department's management of commercial and recreational fishing, pearling and aquaculture, and fish and fish habitat protection. The survey also assessed satisfaction with the level of service provided to stakeholders and their involvement in decision making processes.
The results of this survey were compared to a similar survey conducted during 2002 and a survey of the general public conducted during 2004.
The sample comprised of 145 interviews - 41 representing the commercial fishing sector, 40 representing the recreational fishing sector, 38 representing fish and fish habitat protection, and 26 representing aquaculture and pearling.
In general, the stakeholders gave positive responses regarding the Department of Fisheries' management of the four sectors
The majority of stakeholders were satisfied or very satisfied with the level of service they received from the Department of Fisheries.
Most stakeholders were satisfied or very satisfied with the ease to which they can access information from the Department of Fisheries.
The majority of stakeholders were satisfied or very satisfied with the level of involvement of their stakeholder group in the Department's decision making processes. However, a number of improvements were suggested.
ISSN
1447-2058
Publication Date
12-2004
Series Number
Fisheries Occasional Paper 14
Publisher
Department of Fisheries Western Australia
City
Perth
Number of Pages
30
Keywords
Fishery, Fisheries, Survey, Western Australia
Disciplines
Aquaculture and Fisheries | Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Management Information Systems | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Marine Biology
Recommended Citation
Baharthah, T.
2004. Fisheries Occasional Paper No. 14 - Department of Fisheries stakeholder survey 2004. Fisheries Occasional Paper 14. Department of Fisheries Western Australia. Perth. , 30 pp.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/fr_fop/92
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