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Overview of the ARC Marine Cadastre Project Marine Administration Workshop —Introduction— Dr Philip Collier Department of Geomatics The University of Melbourne WALIS International Forum Perth, Australia 12 March 2008
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Overview of the ARC Marine Cadastre Project
Marine Administration Workshop
—Introduction—
Dr Philip CollierDepartment of GeomaticsThe University of Melbourne
WALIS International ForumPerth, Australia12 March 2008
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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The marine-spatial The marine-spatial dimension…dimension…
• Marine administration requires…– the definition of,– access to, and– information about…
• the location (and accuracy) of… – the “coastline” and other– legally defined offshore boundaries, as well as
• the rights, restrictions and responsibilities linked to those boundaries
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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The marine cadastre The marine cadastre concept…concept…• The marine cadastre will aid marine
administration
• It will facilitate access to the spatial dimension
• It will provide the capacity to…– delineate,– administer,– manage, and– govern
...legally defined marine boundaries
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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National and international maritime boundaries
Regional and local maritime boundaries
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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Initial marine cadastre Initial marine cadastre research…research…• Title
– Defining and Developing a Marine Cadastre for Australia
• Funding– ARC Linkage-Project– Three industry partners
• Timing (2 years)– June ‘02 – June ‘04
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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Initial marine cadastre Initial marine cadastre research…research…• Two research projects :
– Defining a marine cadastre: Legal and institutional aspects (MSc: Andrew Binns)
– A rigorous approach to the Technical implementation of legally defined marine boundaries (PhD: Roger Fraser)
• Questionnaire
• Industry consultation
• Workshops (Townsville, Melbourne x2)
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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Current marine cadastre Current marine cadastre research…research…• Title
– A marine cadastre for Australia: Legal and technical issues
• Funding– ARC Linkage-Project– Two universities– Four industry partners
• Timing (3 years)– November ‘04 – November ‘07
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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Current marine cadastre Current marine cadastre research…research…• Four research themes :
– Determination of natural boundaries in the marine environment – (Joe Leach & Adrian Kitchingman [MSc])
– Developing a seamless SDI across the land-sea interface – (Abbas Rajabifard, Ian Williamson, Sheelan Vaez [PhD] & Lisa Strain [MSc])
– Defining the littoral zone: Issues and solutions – (Philip Collier & Nathan Quadros [PhD])
– Policy and security issues for a marine cadastre – (Clive Schofield & Alycia Davis [PhD])
WALIS International Forum – Marine Administration Workshop (Perth, March 2008)
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Objectives for today....Objectives for today....• Report on current status
• Highlight areas for future research
• Take feedback and input from stakeholders
• Stimulate interest
• Acknowledge contributions of our partners
Overview of the ARC Marine Cadastre Project
Marine Administration Workshop
—Introduction—
Dr Philip CollierDepartment of GeomaticsThe University of Melbourne
WALIS International ForumPerth, Australia12 March 2008
