Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)

The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is a government agency responsible for managing and regulating Australia's commercial fishing industry. Its goal is to ensure sustainable fishing practices by setting fishing quotas, monitoring fish stocks, and enforcing relevant laws. AFMA works to protect marine ecosystems, prevent overfishing, and promote responsible use of marine resources. It collaborates with industry, scientists, and communities to balance economic benefits with environmental conservation, helping to maintain healthy oceans for future generations.