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The Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) is a centre of excellence in oceans governance and maritime security knowledge services in Australia. ANCORS is a leading contributor to the Oceans and Transnational Security “Research Strength” within the University of Wollongong.
ANCORS provides multi-disciplinary university based research, education and high level advice on national and international oceans governance and law, maritime security and co-operation and ocean resource management to countries, agencies and clients in the western Pacific, Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean region and beyond, in order to help them achieve sustainable benefits from marine jurisdictions.
The global nature of the maritime environment, its governance and security means that ANCORS has a global perspective.
Master of Fisheries Policy |
The Australian National Centre for Ocean
Resources and Security (ANCORS),
University of Wollongong, is pleased to offer
a new Masters degree in fisheries policy
from Autumn (February) 2010, to
complement its existing Master of Maritime
Policy and postgraduate research degree
programmes.
The Master of Fisheries Policy
degree is a one-year (full time) multidisciplinary
programme designed for
fisheries and environmental policy officers,
mid-level managers and enforcement
officers from governments, and regional
and international organisations. The
degree covers international, regional and
national frameworks for sustainable
fisheries management and provides the
fisheries policy knowledge and skills
necessary for the management of fisheries
and aquatic resources.
For more information, read the Master of Fisheries Policy brochure or contact: Dr Chris Rahman or Dr Mary Ann Palma |
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ANCORS Principal Research Fellow Lee Cordner
to speak at 6th Annual Port & Maritime Security Conference
Melbourne, 14 – 15 September 2009 |
ANCORS Principal Research Fellow, Lee Cordner has accepted an invitation to speak at the 6th Annual Port & Maritime Security Conference to be held in Melbourne 14-15 September 2009. He will speak on Indian Ocean maritime security. To view the full details of the Conference, please click here. |
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Sea Change: Advancing Australia's Ocean Interests |

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Dr Sam Bateman, ANCORS Professorial Research Fellow, recently released a new book, Sea Change: Advancing Australia's Ocean Interests, co-written with Dr Anthony Bergin. For more information about the book and to order a hard copy, please click here. Or dowload PDF here.
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Protecting the Oceans Beyond National Jurisdiction:
Strengthening the International Law Framework |

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Dr Robin Warner’s new book “Protecting the Oceans Beyond National Jurisdiction: Strengthening the International Law Framework” has just been published by Martinus Nijhoff Brill in their Legal Aspects of Sustainable Development series. For more information about the book, please visit the Brill website here. |
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Fairer Fishing?: The Impact on Developing Countries of the European Community Regulation on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries
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The Commonwealth Secretariat has just published “Fairer Fishing?: The Impact on Developing Countries of the European Community Regulation on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries” by Martin Tsamenyi, Mary Ann Palma, Ben Milligan, Kwame Mfodwo in its Economic Paper Series. For more information on this paper, please click here. |
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Managing Fisheries and Corruption in the Pacific Islands Region
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The March 2009 edition of the international journal, Marine Policy, included a publication by ANCORS Senior Research Fellow, Quentin Hanich and Professor Martin Tsamenyi, "Managing Fisheries and Corruption in the Pacific Islands Region." |
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ANCORS Newsletter Issue 4 |

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ANCORS is pleased to announce the release of the latest issue of its Newsletter. To view or save a copy, please click here. Read previous issues here.
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Last Updated: 5 June 2009
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