Geographe Marine Park pilot account reports
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment commissioned an ocean accounting pilot project for Geographe Marine Park.
The Institute for the Development of Environmental-Economic Accounting (IDEEA Group) prepared the following reports.
Synthesis report
This report provides an overview of:
- the compilation and results of the pilot ocean account for Geographe Marine Park
- how ocean accounting can inform management and decision-making within the Park
- how to improve ocean accounting (including data sources and methods) to better support ocean management and decision-making
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- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Synthesis report (PDF - 2.2 MB)
- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Synthesis report (DOCX- 4.1 MB)
Ocean accounting report
This report includes the complete set of account tables for Geographe Marine Park. It also provides graphs, maps and written descriptions which summarise, analyse and interpret the account data.
The report can:
- contribute to informing management and policy issues in Geographe Marine Park
- help readers learn about ocean accounts, their analysis and interpretation.
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- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Ocean accounting report – Initial estimates (PDF - 6.4 MB)
- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Ocean accounting report – Initial estimates (DOCX- 9.0 MB)
Ocean accounts methodologies assessment report
This report provides shell account tables and documents the methods used in the pilot including the compilation approach and data transformation techniques.
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- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Accounting methodologies assessment report (PDF - 3.5 MB)
- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Accounting methodologies assessment report (DOCX- 5.6 MB)
Data assessment report
This report provides an assessment of data sources for the pilot and also identifies data gaps.
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- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Data assessment report (PDF - 2.2 MB)
- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Data assessment report (DOCX- 1.2 MB)
Data inventory report
This report, compiled by IDEEA Group and Hydrobiology, records the different sources of information that could be used for the Geographe Marine Park ocean account. It includes local, regional and global data sources.
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- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Data inventory report (PDF - 3.8 MB)
- Ocean accounting pilot for Geographe Marine Park – Data inventory report (DOCX - 10.8 MB)
