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Conserving World Heritage Values (Program A)

Program Leader: Prof Helene Marsh (JCU)

Program objectives

PROJECTS LEADER
Use and value of the World Heritage Area (A3)

Prof B Prideaux (JCU)

Species Conservation (A4)

Prof H Marsh (JCU)

USE AND VALUE OF THE WORLD HERITAGE AREA (A3)

PROF BRUCE PRIDEAUX (JCU)

TASK

TASK LEADER

TASK ASSOCIATE

Spatial allocation of GBR use, phase 2 (2.1.6/2)

Ms B Breen (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA),
Dr L Fernandes (GBRMPA)

Towards cooperative management of Indigenous hunting by a remote community in the GBRWHA (A1.2.2S)

PGS Ms M Nursey-Bray (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA)

Social assessment of recreational fishing in the Great Barrier Reef region (A1.2.3a)

Dr S Sutton (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA),
Mr C McKenzie (AMPTO),
Mr V Veitch (SUNFISH),
Mr D Souter (QSIA)

A conceptual and operational understanding of resource dependency (A1.2.4S)

PGS Ms N Marshall (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA)

Cultural heritage of the GBRWHA (A1.3.1)

Dr S Greer (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA),
Mr C McKenzie (AMPTO)

Romancing the Reef: continuity and change in visitors' sensuous experience of the Great Barrier Reef (A1.3.1S)

PGS Ms C Pocock (JCU)

Mr J Innes (GBRMPA),
Mr C McKenzie (AMPTO)

Cultural heritage and communities: a comparative study at three World Heritage properties (A1.3.2S)

PGS Ms J Harrington (JCU)

 

Determinants of stakeholder compliance and non-compliance in the GBRWHA - Part A (A2.2a)

Dr C Hercus (JCU)

Mr V Veitch (SUNFISH),
Mr B Duncan (GBRMPA),
Mr J Innes (GBRMPA)

Supporting development of co-operative management in the GBRWHA, by GBRMPA and Indigenous peoples (A3.3)

Prof H Ross (UQ)

Steering Committee

Development of co-management arrangements at regional and local scales: an adaptive management approach (A3.4)

Prof H Ross (UQ)

Steering Committee

SPECIES CONSERVATION (A4)

PROF HELENE MARSH (JCU)

TASK

TASK LEADER

TASK ASSOCIATE

Survivorship of sea turtles after capture in trawls (2.5.3)

Ms J Robins (DPI&F)

 

A scientific basis for reducing the impact of vessel traffic on sea turtles (A4.1)

Professor H Marsh (JCU)

 

Review and refinement of most appropriate co-ordinated and cost-effective methods and priorities for determining dugong population numbers and distribution in Queensland and the Torres Strait (A4.2)

Professor H Marsh (JCU) & Dr I Lawler (JCU)

 

Conservation genetics of sea snakes in Australian waters, with emphasis on the GBRWHA (C1.4.1S)

PGS Ms V Lukoschek (JCU)

Dr L Fernandes (GBRMPA)

Population genetic structure of roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) populations in Australia and surrounding regions and a preliminary investigation of the relationships among subspecies (C1.4.2.1s)

PGS Ms A Lashko (JCU)

Dr K Dobbs (GBRMPA),
Mr P O'Neill (QPWS)

The role of environmental factors in the distribution of breeding seabird populations in the GBRWHA (C1.4.2.2S)

PGS Mr D Grover (JCU)

Mr M Turner (Marine Parks Management Coordination)

Enhancing the ecological basis for managing dugongs in the GBRWHA (C1.4.3.1a)

Dr I Lawler (JCU)

Dr K Dobbs (GBRMPA)

Dugong behaviour and the effect of boats and pingers (C1.4.3.1S)

PGS Ms A Hodgson (JCU)

Dr K Dobbs (GBRMPA)

Enhancing the ecological basis for conservation management of dugongs using innovative satellite tracking technologies (C1.4.3.2S)

PGS Mr J Sheppard (JCU)

Dr K Dobbs (GBRMPA)

Review and refinement of the Queensland marine mammal and turtle strandings and mortality program focussed in the GBRWHA (C1.4.4a)

Dr K Dobbs (GBRMPA)

Steering Committee

Ecology and conservation biology of coastal dolphins (C1.4.5S)

PGS Mr G Parra (JCU)

 

Legend

 

AIMS = Australian Institute of Marine Science

AMPTO = Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators

DPI&F = Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

GBR = Great Barrier Reef

GBRMPA = Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

GBRWHA= Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

JCU = James Cook University

PGS = Postgraduate Student

QPWS = Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

UQ = The University of Queensland