Social Research into Fishers' Attitudes and Behaviours on ALDFG
DEFRA · Awarded contract
AwardedSocial Research into Fishers' Attitudes and Behaviours on ALDFG
Awarded 12 Dec 2023
Ended 2y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 12 Dec 2023Expired 31 Mar 2024
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DEFRA awarded a contract to Poseidon Aquatic Resource Management Ltd for social research into fishers' views and experiences with abandoned, lost, or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG), including existing gear marking regulations and reporting of lost gear.
The research aimed to gather data to inform national, regional, and international discussions, including at the International Maritime Organisation, on amendments to regulations to strengthen gear marking and reporting requirements.
The contract value was AUD 59,768.
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