Prescribed burning programs are at very low levels in all states except WA, often of the order of 1-2 % of forested areas per year. The current inadequate prescribed burning policy and implementation environment reinforces a shift towards more widespread high intensity fire regimes in the same areas where prescribed fires are restricted.
The Sugar Bag Project Mike Lewis from Charles Darwin University talks with elder Tommy George about stingless bees and hives. Learn how traditional knowledge and cool burning can positively affect the abundance of flora and the bees. Please Note: This…
The Australian Business Roundtable members are jointly committing resources to work constructively with governments to deliver in five critical areas including community education, risk information, adaptation research, mitigation infrastructure and strategic alliances. A summary of the theme could be "spend…
Coonabarabran Farmer and Bushfire fighter, Rod Young was interviewed by Prime 7 News in relation to the upcoming announcement by the NSW State Government regarding the findings of the Public Enquiry into the disastrous bushfires of January 2013. The NSW…
Two weeks after Black Saturday, the Prime Minister of Australia was asked in parliament: “My question is to the Prime Minister, and I recognise that he answered part of this to the member for McEwen earlier. My question relates to…
