Publication Date
10-2010
Series Number
Fisheries Research Report No. 212
Publisher
Government of Western Australia Department of Fisheries
ISBN
1 921258 96 9
ISSN
1035 - 4549
Abstract
This report demonstrates a method to rapidly assess the cumulative risk to sustainability of bycatch species of multiple fisheries. The method draws on other techniques already published in scientific literature and adds a new cumulative ranked estimate of total catch across multiple fisheries.
Number of Pages
87
Keywords
West Coast Bioregion - Fisheries - Western Australia; Gascoyne Coast Bioregion - Western Australia; Bycatch; Risks; Methodology; Ecosystem management; Fishery data; Check lists; Gascoyne region - Western Australia; West Coast marine bioregion - Western Australia; Western Australia
Disciplines
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Recommended Citation
Evans, R. and Molony, B. W. 2010. Ranked Risk Assessment for Bycatch in Multiple Fisheries: a Bioregional Risk Assessment Method. Fisheries Research Report No. 212. Department of Fisheries, Western Australia. 88pp.
