Ningaloo Collaborative Cluster
| Project Ref | Project Title and Subprojects | Project Leader | Webpage Link |
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| 1 | Habitats and Biodiversity of Ningaloo Reef lagoon | Andrew Heyward, AIMS |  | |
| | 1.1 | Hyperspectral mapping- Bathymetry | Merv Lynch, Curtin | |
| 1.2 | Hyperspectrral Mapping – Habitats | Halina Kobryn, Murdoch | ||
| 1.3 | Biodiversity – soft corals, macroalgae and macro invertebrates
| Mike Van Keulen, Murdoch | ||
| 2 | High resolution mapping of reef utilisation by humans at Ningaloo | Assoc. Prof. Lynnath Beckley, Murdoch | | |
| 3 | Social and economic assessment of tourism along the Ningaloo Coast: a dynamic modelling approach | Prof. David Wood, Curtin | | |
| 3.1 | Continuation of long term survey of visitation | David Wood, Tod Jones, Curtin | ||
| 3.2 | Environmental load survey of accommodation providers | Michael Hughes, Tod Jones, Curtin, Karin Schianetz, UQ | ||
| 3.3 | Resident survey of social impacts of tourism | Marg Deery, VU, Liz Fredline, Griffith, David Wood, Tod Jones, Curtin | ||
| 3.4 | Assessment of economic values of tourism | Larry Dwyer, Ray Spurr, UNSW, David Wood, Tod Jones, Curtin | ||
| 3.5 | Ningaloo Destination Model for scenario evaluation and collaborative planning
| Tod Jones, Curtin,Karen Schianetz, UQ | ||
| 4 | Estimation and integration of socioeconomic values of human use of Ningaloo in the MSE model structure | Assoc Prof. Michael Burton (UWA) / Dr Atakelty Hailu, UWA | | |
| 4.1 | Survey of recreational fishing choices | Michael Burton, UWA | ||
| 4.2 | Random utility models for recreational fishing choices | Michael Burton, UWA | ||
| 4.3 | Random utility models for other non-recreational tourist activity choices
| Michael Burton, UWA | ||
| 5 | Management Strategy Evaluation for the Ningaloo Region | Bill de la Mare, CSIRO | | |
| 5.1 | Linkage and socioeconomic integration for NMP | Bill de la Mare, CSIRO | ||
| 5.2 | Qualitative modelling for sustainable tourism development | Jeff Dambacher, CSIRO | ||
| 5.3 | Integrated software for multiple use management strategy evaluation | Beth Fulton, CSIRO | ||
| 5.4 | NREP Client Outreach | Geoff Syme, CSIRO | ||
