Ecologically Sustainable Development is a dynamic concept that seeks to integrate short and long-term economic, social and environmental effects into the decision-making of government and industry. ESD was formulated over 10 years ago, but until recently has proved hard to implement effectively and demonstrate its achievement, in a practical manner. All Australian fisheries agencies and industry groups are committed to implementing the principles of ESD.

Electronic Porcupine is the newsletter of the Department of Ecology & Biodiversity at the University of Hong Kong.

Fishing Future was the printed bi-monthly magazine of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) from 2003 - 2008. It was the principal vehicle for reporting decisions and outcomes of Board meetings and contained information and advice on matters related to the management of Commonwealth fisheries and related issues of interest to our stakeholders..

North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium conducts research on the relation between fisheries and marine mammals in the North Pacific and the Eastern Bering Sea.