Media for project "NERP TE Project 10.2 - Socio-economic systems and reef resilience (JCU)"

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Exploring the deep blue

Great catch

How important are "bragging rights" - being able to say "I live near the Great Barrier Reef" to your overall quality of life?

How important is being able to eat fresh locally caught seafood to your overall quality of life?

How important is being able to go boating, sailing or jet-skiing to your overall quality of life?

How important is being able to go fishing, spear-fishing or crabbing to your overall quality of life?

How important is being able to spend time on the beach, go swimming, diving, etc to your overall quality of life?

How important is benefiting from low prices associated with cheap shipping transport to your overall quality of life?

How important is benefiting from the jobs and income linked to the commercial fishing sector to your overall quality of life?

How important is benefiting from the jobs and income linked to the mining and agricultural sectors to your overall quality of life?

How important is benefiting from the jobs and income linked to the reef-based tourism industry to your overall quality of life?

How important is having beaches and islands without visible rubbish (bottles, plastic) to your overall quality of life?

How important is having clear ocean water (with good underwater visibility) to your overall quality of life?

How important is having clear ocean water (with good underwater visibility) to your overall quality of life?

How important is having healthy coral reefs to your overall quality of life?

How important is having healthy reef fish to your overall quality of life?

How important is having iconic marine species (whales, dugongs, turtles) to your overall quality of life?

How important is having undeveloped and uncrowded beaches and islands to your overall quality of life?

How important is preserving the GBRWHA either for its own sake or for future generations to your overall quality of life?

How important is protecting tradition/indigenous cultural values to your overall quality of life?

How often do you go fishing, spear-fishing, or crabbing in the GBRWHA?

How often do you go out on a private motor boat or jet ski in the GBRWHA?

How often do you go out to the offshore reefs in the GBRWHA?

How often do you go sailing, kayaking, windsurfing etc in the GBRWHA?

How often do you go to a mainland beach?

How often do you pay for a boat trip or island visit in the GBRWHA?

How often do you snorkel or scuba dive in the GBRWHA?

How often do you visit an island in the GBRWHA?

How satisfied are you with the benefits you receive from cheap shipping transport?

How satisfied are you with the benefits you receive from the commercial fishing sector?

How satisfied are you with the benefits you receive from the mining and agricultural sectors?

How satisfied are you with the benefits you receive from the reef-based tourism industry?

How satisfied are you with the chances that the GBRWHA will be preserved for future generations

How satisfied are you with the health/status of traditional/indigenous cultural values?

How satisfied are you with the status of your "bragging rights" - knowing that people envy you for living near the Great Barrier Reef?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's beaches and islands - undeveloped and uncrowded?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's beaches and islands - without visible rubbish (bottles, plastic)?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's coral reefs?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's iconic marine species (whales, dugongs, turtles)?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's mangroves and wetlands?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's oceans - clear water (with good underwater visibility)?

How satisfied are you with the status/health of the region's reef fish?

How satisfied are you with your life as a whole?

How satisfied are you with your opportunities to eat fresh locally caught seafood?

How satisfied are you with your opportunities to go boating, sailing or jet-skiing?

How satisfied are you with your opportunities to go fishing, spear-fishing or crabbing?

How satisfied are you with your opportunities to spend time on the beach, go swimming, diving etc?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if local prices rose by 20% compared to other places in Australia?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if the ocean water changed from clear to murky?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there was half as much chance of catching fish?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there was half as much live coral?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there were half as many fish and less variety of fish to look at?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there were twice as many oil spills, ship groundings and waste spills?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there were twice as many tourists?

How would your overall quality of life be affected if there were twice as much rubbish (e.g. bottles, plastic) on the beaches and islands?

Recreation Days Per Person Effort By Residence

The average amount that respondents would be willing to donate each year to a fund set up to help improve ocean water quality

The average amount that respondents would be willing to donate each year to a fund set up to help protect top predators

The average amount that respondents would be willing to donate each year to a fund set up to help reduce the risk of shipping accidents

The average number of days spent in the GBRWHA on last visit

The proportion of respondents who have never been to the GBRWHA