Presentation 2: Upwelling systems as natural laboratories for understanding climate change impacts on marine ecosystems and fisheries Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems (EBUS) are highly productive and highly variable ocean systems. Forage fish in EBUS represent some of the world’s most important fisheries resources, while playing a key role in the food-web as prey for other […]

Details Across Australia, devastating bushfires, floods, a marine heatwave and enormous harmful algal bloom are affecting communities and wildlife. While natural disasters have long shaped this country, climate change is increasing their frequency and intensity, creating a more volatile future.   What does it take to prepare for a future shaped by more frequent disasters […]

On Thursday 19 February at 12pm AWST, join ACWA’s discussion on what aquaculture operators should have on their radar for 2026. We’ll hear from industry experts on recent developments in aquaculture – including innovation, research, and the latest in WA management and regulation. 

Futures of Seafood: Pathway to a thriving Australian seafood community The Futures of Seafood Study set out to deliver an industry-informed program of work to support the transition to a secure, resilient and thriving Australian seafood community. Please join Seafood Industry Australia and the Blue Economy CRC for this webinar as we take you through the draft […]

This brand-new event is splashing into the Hobart waterfront over the March long weekend to celebrate world-class seafood, local producers, and the waterfront community. Proudly presented by Mures Tasmania, and sponsored by TasPorts, this free three-day festival will turn Victoria Dock into a buzzing seaside playground filled with delicious food & drink stalls, live entertainment, […]

The BioInnovation Festival is a groundbreaking, five-day event that brings together the brightest minds in life sciences to celebrate innovation, investment, and collaboration. Spanning across medical, health, agriculture, aquaculture, and broader biological science sectors, this inaugural festival provides an unparalleled platform for exploring cutting-edge technologies, forging valuable partnerships, and driving the bioinnovation ecosystem forward. Join us for […]

Futures of Seafood: Pathway to a thriving Australian seafood community The Futures of Seafood Study set out to deliver an industry-informed program of work to support the transition to a secure, resilient and thriving Australian seafood community. Please join Seafood Industry Australia and the Blue Economy CRC for this webinar as we take you through the draft […]

Data Discovery and Knowledge Networks to Support Informed Fisheries Management Presentation 1: Salmon Data Discovery Tool, presented by Katie Barnas (NOAA) and Monica Diaz (PSMFC) Presentation 2: North Pacific Ocean Knowledge Network, presented by Kathryn Berry (BECI / PICES)

Fishermen and their representatives have been working through the Fishery Friendly Climate Action Campaign in partnership with the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA) and three regional coastal/ocean acidification networks to define core principles of “fishery sensitive” marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR). In this webinar, we will describe a set of 17 fishing industry roundtables that […]

Access to high resolution climate data across Australia has transformed how we understand the risks ahead. Yet as researchers work with increasing levels of detail in the data, they're discovering important knowledge gaps; signals that suggest our current projections may not be capturing the full spectrum of possible futures. Understanding other plausible futures matters. Preparing […]