Dan Lees - Aquaculture New Zealand
Dan Lees - Aquaculture New Zealand
Dan Lees - Aquaculture New Zealand
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The new <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Unit» Cabinet has agreed to establish a branded.<strong>Aquaculture</strong> Unit within the Ministry of Fisheries.» The <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Unit will be Government’sprincipal adviser on marine and land‐basedaquaculture.» The Unit is officially launched today.
What will the <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Unit do?» Advise Government on aquaculture matters –land‐based and marine.» Lead implementation of the new law.» Develop a national <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Strategy andAction Plan.» Monitor and report on progress.» Administer funding to improve regional coastalplans and related activities.» Review land‐based aquaculture.
National <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Strategy & Action PlanFisheries 2030 –Goal –<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong>ers maximising benefits from the use offisheries resources within environmental limits.Planningenablesaquaculturegrowth withinenvironmentallimitsA healthyaquaticenvironmentfor everyoneIndustrybenefitsfrom MāoriparticipationCapitalisingon researchandinnovationIncreasingmarketaccess andrevenuesIndustry Strategy –Goal –By 2025 the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> aquaculture sector willhave sales of $1 billion per annum.Strengthened partnership andcoordination
Coordination and partnership
Some challenges» Prioritisation» Managing expectations» Public understanding
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