AFTA Chair the Hon.Bob Baldwin, recently represented AFTA at the Bureau of Meteorology – FRDC Fisheries Climate Change briefing. It was fascinating to hear how marine heatwaves form, the broader impacts on global current flows, and the resulting impacts on fisheries.

They have made available a series of recorded briefings that help shine a light on this topic:

Fisheries Briefing #5

Date: 3rd April, 2024

Fisheries Briefing #4

Date: 2nd February, 2024

Fisheries Briefing #3

Date: 8th December, 2023

Fisheries Briefing #2

Date: 25th August, 2023

Fisheries Briefing #1

Date: 23rd June, 2023