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Bringing Indigenous Fire Back to Northern Australia


Bringing Indigenous Fire Back to Northern Australia | TNC

32 Indigenous-owned and operated savanna fire projects are underway across 17.9 million hectares in northern Australia. Their work abates around 1 million ...

Stories in Australia - The Nature Conservancy

Bringing Indigenous Fire Back to Northern Australia. Indigenous fire management benefits biodiversity and reduces climate emissions. shellfish and marine ...

New study confirms Indigenous Fire Management equals success ...

In the iconic endlessness of the Kimberley region in Northern Australia, unique forms of sacred healing are once again taking place.

The Nature Conservancy on LinkedIn: Bringing Indigenous Fire ...

As someone living in Northern Australia, indigenous people have been managing their land with fire for eons and continue to do so. This is ...

LIGHTENING THE LAND: Restoring Balance and the Case for ...

Australia's recent revival of Indigenous fire management provides valuable insights for integrating similar practices across Canada. Over the ...

Indigenous Fire Management - Kimberley Land Council

Indigenous fire management involves the lighting of 'cool' fires in targeted areas during the early dry season between March and July.

Indigenous fire management in Australia traced back 11000 years

Abandoning traditional practices led to intense dry season fires, drastically altering biodiversity and increasing greenhouse gas emissions.

Cleaning, Protecting, or Abating? Making Indigenous Fire ...

Kakadu National Park in northern Australia was one of the first jointly managed parks in the world, and offers an important case study of how public ...

The Nature Conservancy on LinkedIn: Bringing Indigenous Fire ...

When we protect nature, nature protects us. In northern Australia, Indigenous communities use traditional techniques to protect carbon-rich ...

Australia fires: Aboriginal planners say the bush 'needs to burn' - BBC

Since Australia's fire crisis began last year, calls for better reintegration of this technique have grown louder. But it should have happened ...

Indigenous rangers are burning the desert the right way – to stop the ...

Fire authorities are warning up to 80% of the Northern Territory could burn this fire season. ... bring reprieve from dangerous fire. Read ...

Northern Australia fire management with the Emissions Reduction ...

Publication Date: February 2023 Join Ernie Dingo as he shares the story of how Indigenous Australians and others across Australia's north are reducing ...

How Australia's Indigenous people can help the country fight fire

Fire plays a central role in indigenous life and could hold the key to better management of bushfires in Australia.

Indigenous impacts on north Australian savanna fire regimes over ...

Indigenous manipulation of fire has been practiced for tens of millennia in Australian savannas, and there is a renewed interest in ...

The art of fire: reviving the Indigenous craft of cultural burning

The Tsilhqot'in project will continue for three more years, bringing Steffensen back each year to continue guiding the group on cultural fire ...

With wildfires on the rise, indigenous fire management is poised to ...

In Canada, cultural burns are controlled and take place during low-risk conditions, such as early spring or late fall. The fires are low- ...

Aboriginal Burning Practices Meet Colonial Legacies in Australia

Cape York currently has a fire-adapted landscape because of the continuity in Aboriginal peoples' burning practices. Contemporary Cape York ...

Indigenous Australians have managed land with fire for 11000 years

Michael Bird at James Cook University in Cairns, Australia, says the findings suggest that a return to an Indigenous regime of more frequent but ...

Fires and droughts: How indigenous knowledge can offer solutions

Australia's land management practices have increased levels of flammable plant material and bushfires. Aboriginal burning techniques could ...

Diffusion of indigenous fire management and carbon-credit programs

Savanna burning programs across northern Australia generate millions of dollars per year for Indigenous communities through carbon and other ...