Summary of stakeholder engagement and consultation
The Marine Estate Management Authority (MEMA) was formed in March 2013 to set the strategic direction and priorities for improving management of the whole NSW marine estate - coasts, estuaries and marine waters out to 3 nautical miles.
Below is a summary of stakeholder engagement and consultation undertaken by either the Chair of the Marine Estate Management Authority (MEMA) and/or the Chair of the Marine Estate Expert Knowledge Panel (MEEKP). The table will be updated periodically.
| Date | Stakeholders | |
|---|---|---|
| January 2017 | Environment Protection Authority | Barry Buffier |
| January 2017 | Sydney Water Corporation | Kevin Young |
| August 2016 | Glades Bay Project Management Services | Mitch Geddes |
| April 2016 | NSW Coastal Panel | Prof Bruce Thom |
| March 2016 | Nature Conservation Council | Daisy Barnham |
| May 2015 | National Marine Science Committee | Peter Steinberg |
| April 2015 | South Australian integrated marine management workshop:European Union Canadian Fisheries Research Network Stanford University (United States) T.Buck Suzuki Environmental foundation Commonwealth Department of Environment Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Australian Fisheries Management Authority South Australian Water University of Tasmania Western Australia Fisheries University of Adelaide Flinders University Fisheries Research & Development Corporation CSIRO | |
| March 2015 | Aboriginal Fisheries Advisory Council | Danny Chapman |
| December 2014 | Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority NSW Fish Habitat Partnership field trip Coastal councils and Local Government NSW e-newsletter Sydney Coastal Councils Group - Technical Working Group meeting | |
| November 2014 | International Union for Conservation or Nature, World Parks Congress presentation NSW Coastal Conference presentation Local Land Services | |
| October 2014 | Coastal Local Land Services Coastal Local Land Services meeting | |
| September 2014 | Nature Conservation Council National Parks Association of NSW Coastal Local Land Services | |
| July 2014 | Coastal Local Land Services | |
| June 2014 | Coastal Local Land Services | |
| April 2014 | Coastal Local Land Services | |
| March 2014 | Coastal Local Land Services Marine Estate Management Bill Consultation Session:Maritime Advisory Council (MAC) Maritime Access and Infrastructure Council (MAIC) National Parks and Wildlife (NPW) Advisory Council Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC) National Parks Association (NPA) of NSW Ministerial Fisheries Advisory Council (MFAC) Aboriginal Fishing Advsory Council (AFAC) Advisory Council on Recreational Fishing (ACoRF) Professional Fishermen's Association (PFA) Natural Resources Commission (NRC) Land and Water Advisory Panel (LWAP) Local Land Services (LLS) Local Government NSW | |
| January 2014 | Sydney Harbour Strategic Initiatives Meeting:Sydney Coastal Councils Group Greater Sydney Local Land Services Sydney Institute of Marine Science Australian Museum Sydney Water Trade & Investment Department of Primary Industries Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer Office of Environment and Heritage Planning and Infrastructure Transport NSW | |
| December 2013 | Professor of Environmental Management, Australian National University | Jeff Bennett |
| November 2013 | Emeritus Professor in Fisheries Management, University of Canberra | Bob Kearney |
| October 2013 | Chair, Local Land Services (LLS) | John Macarthur-Stanham |
| September 2013 | Aboriginal Fishing Advisory Council (AFAC) | |
| August 2013 | NSW Chief Scientist | Prof Mary O'Kane |
| August 2013 | Commissioner, Natural Resources Commission (NRC) | Dr John Keniry |
| August 2013 | Nature Conservation Council (NCC) | |
| August 2013 | Fisheries Management Division
Commonwealth Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) | |
| July 2013 | Commonwealth Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPaC) | |
| July 2013 | NSW Marine Estate Expert Workshop:Dr Kate Brooks (Sociologist) Dr Neil Byron (Natural resource economist) Dr Rick Fletcher (Fisheries scientist/manager) Peter McGinnity (integrated marine and coastal ecosystem management) | |
| July 2013 | Coastal Catchment Management Authorities | |
| July 2013 | OceanWatch Australia | |
| July 2013 | NSW Maritime Advisory Council | |
| July 2013 | NSW Coastal Expert Panel | |
| June 2013 | International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Marine Symposium | |
| April 2013 | Chair, NSW Marine Parks Independent Scientific Audit Panel | Associate Professor Bob Beeton |
| April 2013 | Recreational fishers Commercial fishers Conservation sector | |
| April 2013 | Fishing World | Jim Harnwell |
| April 2013 | Executive Officer, Professional Fisherman's Association |