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Waves Vol 9(4) Spring 2003

This issue of Waves discusses the new South-east regional marine plan from the Commonwealth Government. This issue also has an article on the conservation status of Australasian sharks, rays and chimaeras, as well as an article on Biodiversity ‘hotspots’ for large ocean predators can serve as basis for open-ocean MPAs. With much much more inside.

Waves Vol 9(3) Autumn 2003

This issue of Waves has a focus on introduced marine pests, with articles including; Introduced marine pests timeline, Ten years after Australia’s first marine pest crisis: what have we learnt, what have we done and Regulating ballast water as a pollutant in the United States. There are many more articles in this addition including an article titled Long-lost records confirm rising sea levels.

Waves Vol 9(2) Summer 2003

This issue of waves contains a variety of articles including a Summary of CITES November 2002, an article titled Earth Summit claims major achievements on fisheries and an article on Lord Howe Island Marine Pak Management Plan in operation and more.

Waves Vol 9(1) Winter 2002

This issues cover story is titled Australian Estuary Condition. Other Articles include Who owns the fish? How to Use the National ESD Framework for Fisheries, Ballast Water Rules Need Enforcement and Penalties, Blue Whales along the Western Australian Coastline and more.

Waves Vol 11(3) Summer 2006: Marine & Coastal Issues Overview

This edition of Waves has a variety of informative articles, including several articles on the government’s $220 million fishing reform package, these articles provide different perspectives of the announcement. Other articles discuss Japanese ‘scientific’ whaling, the impacts of fishing on the environment as well as much much more.

Waves Vol 11(2) Spring 2005: Marine Protected Areas

Waves 11(2) has a special theme of Marine Protected Areas. This edition has many interesting articles including: Global reflections on marine protected areas, MCCN and MPAs, monitoring and MPAs and MPAs on the high seas – turning words into action. To view these and other articles please click on the link.

Waves Vol 11(1) Winter 2005: Marine & Coastal Issues Overview

This edition of Waves has many exciting articles. Including an article on Fisheries and long-term climate variability, Blue genes, and an update on Australia’s national approach on introduced marine pests. Download this edition of Waves for many more interesting articles.

Waves Vol 10(4) Autumn 2005

This issue of Waves contains a variety of articles, including the cover article on assessing tsunami damage to Indian Ocean MPAs. Other subjects covered include climate change, marine and coastal investment under NHT 2003-04, shark conservation and shark fishing, beach ecosystems and the release of the whale recovery plans.

Waves Vol 10(3) Summer 2004

This issue of Waves focuses on top order predators, with a number of articles on sharks, billfish, Southern Bluefin Tuna and sawfish. The numerous articles on sharks address issues such as ecosystem effects of the removal of shark populations, shark bycatch, shark finning, shark attacks and shark netting. This edition also contains articles on the small pelagics fishery, whaling and the 'Sea Change' phenomenon.

Waves Vol 10(2) Winter 2004

This issue of Waves focuses on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the South East Marine Region, and also includes articles on the federal budget 2004 - 2005, the Northern Prawn Fishery, Natural Resource Management (NRM) and more.

Waves Vol 10(1) Autumn 2004

This issue of Waves focuses on the Representative Areas Program (RAP) in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (GBRMP) and the reactions to the proposals. It also includes articles on commercial fisheries, threatened species, marine pests, and ballast water treatment.

Waves Magazine 14(2) 2008: Coastal Governance Challenges, Threatened Biodiversity Above and Below MHW, Tools and People

This edition of WAVES magazine highlights coastal threatening processes and threatened biodiversity above and below ‘mean high water’ and includes: Threatening Processes –Threatened Communities, Sandy Beaches (Part III) Management, Protecting the Coast from Weeds, Has the Great Barrier Reef a Future?, Balancing Australian Policy on Whaling, results on MCCN’s 2008 Coastal Survey, and many more interesting articles.

Waves Magazine 14(1) 2008: Blue-green Energies, Ocean Technologies, Improving the Viz

This edition of WAVES magazine focuses on ‘blue-green’ energy, and ocean technologies in the marine and coastal environment and includes: An Ocean of Energy – There for the Taking, Wave Energy – The Way To Go, Potential of Offshore Wind Energy in Australia, Impact of Desalination Plants on Coastal Environments and Communities, Post-harvesting Innovations, Human Impact on the Great Barrier Reef, and many more interesting articles.

 

Waves Magazine 13 (3) 2007: Collaboration, Innovation and Partnerships

This edition of WAVES magazine focuses on Partnerships, Innovation and Collaboration in the marine and coastal environment and includes: the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS), BlueNET, BLUElink, Nyambaga Green Team, Partnerships in Coastal Lake Management, Climate Change and the GBR: A Vulnerability Assessment, and many more interesting articles.

Waves Magazine 13 (2) 2007: Indigenous Perspectives

This edition of WAVES magazine focuses on Indigenous Perspectives including: Sea Country Planning; examples of different Indigenous programs and projects including the Carpentaria Ghost Net Programme, The North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Dugong and Marine Turtle Project, Indigenous Protected Area Programme, Indigenous Surfing and Life Saving Programs; Culture and Climate Change: Impacts for Indigenous Australians and many more interesting articles.

Waves 13(1) Summer 2007: Climate Change

This is a special edition of Waves focuses on Climate Change. Articles include: Climate Change Impacts on Australia’s Coast and Oceans, Climate Change – Problems and Solutions and Climate Change Impacts on Coral Reef Ecosystems with many more interesting articles inside.

Waves 12(1) Spring 2006: Fisheries

Waves 12(1) has a fisheries theme focus. Articles include: An Appraisal of the Department of Environment and Heritage’s Strategic Assessment Process for Australian Fisheries, The Strategic Environmental Assessment of Australian Fisheries: So What? And Overview: Aquaculture in Australia with much more inside.

Waves 11(4) Autumn 2006: Coastal

This edition of Waves has a coastal theme. Articles include; ‘Sea Change’ Growth continues Unabated, An international Context for Australian Coastal Management and Beaches of the Australian Coast. With many more article inside. This edition also has a coastal policy review for each state and territory.

Project BLUE - an initiative of the Surfrider Foundation

Project BLUE is an initiative established by the Surfrider Foundation in America and aims to raise more than $1 million in support of ocean and beach protection. Industry brands Billabong, DAKINE, Electric, Nixon, and Reef released limited edition Project BLUE products across America in June 2007, with a percentage of the profits being donated to the Surfrider Foundation. The initiative has now entered Australia with Nixon, Electric and Reef all releasing limited edition Project BLUE products, with $2 from each product sold going directly towards Surfrider Foundation Australia.

 

Abstract Submission Deadline for QLD Coastal Conference 2009 ‘Waves of Change’: due 3 Sept 2008

The Queensland Coastal Conference 2009 ‘Waves of Change’ will assist the coastal management sector to work towards coastal sustainability in Queensland. If you are passionate about Queensland’s coastline and want to make a difference by sharing your experiences and knowledge with a broad range of delegates then we encourage you to submit an abstract for an oral, poster or workshop presentation.

 

12-15 May 2009: Queensland Coastal Conference - Waves of Change (Gold Coast, QLD)

The Queensland Coastal Conference 2009 ‘Waves of Change’ will assist the coastal management sector to work towards coastal sustainability in Queensland. Abstract submission deadline 3 September 2008.