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and Environment Australia.  Not initiated. The importance of this action should be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           re-assessed when developing a new recovery plan for this species.
H.6. Request Coastwatch patrols to report sightings                                                                                             Coastwatch provides reports on white shark sightings to Environment Australia.             Completed.
of white sharks.

I. Develop a quantitative framework to measure the recovery of the white shark.
Prescribed Action                                                                                                 Criteria for Success                                                    2008 Review of Actions
I.1. Develop a quantitative framework to assess the recovery of the species.                                      Quantitative framework established to measure recovery of the species   Not initiated. Completion of this action requires a reliable baseline estimate of the white shark population in Australian waters and robust technique for measuring changes in
                                                                                                                  within three years of the                                               the population over time.
                                                                                                                  2002 white shark recovery plan's implementation.
I.2. Identify a central point/agency to take responsibility for the collection, storage and maintenance of data.  Central agency identified.                                              Minimal action. The CSIRO maintains most of the genetic sample material, but a centralised agency was
                                                                                                                                                                                          not established.

20.3 Appendix 3. National Shark Recovery Group (NSRG)

Table 4: Organisations represented on the previous
National Shark Recovery Group (NSRG)
Organisation                                                              Acronym
Humane Society International                                              HSI
Queensland Environment Protection Agency                                  QLD EPA
Commonwealth Fisheries Association                                        ComFish
Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry                          DAFF
Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment  DPIPWE
Trade Records Analysis of Flora and Fauna in Commerce                     TRAFFIC
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation              CSIRO
Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia                           PIRSA — Fisheries
Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria         ARAZPA
RecFish Australia                                                         RecFish
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries                          NSW DPI
Australian Institute of Marine Science                                    AIMS
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority                                  GBRMPA
Victorian Department of Primary Industries                                Vic DPI
Australian Fisheries Management Authority                                 AFMA
Department of Fisheries Western Australia                                 WA Fisheries
Northern Territory Department of Resources (Fisheries)                    NT DOR
Queensland Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry               QLD DAFF
Indigenous Advisory Committee                                             IAC