Fire revival: how Australia’s desert people use ancient wisdom to protect the endangered bilby

Fire revival: how Australia’s desert people use ancient wisdom to protect the endangered bilby

➡️ View the full interactive version of this article here Rachel Paltridge previously worked as the coordinator of the Kiwirrkurra Indigenous Protected Area. This project was supported by a grant from the 10 Deserts Project. Rachel is currently employed by the Indigenous Desert Alliance and receives funding from the National Environmental Science Program Resilient Landscapes Hub.Mantua Nangala James is a ranger with the Kiwirrkurra Ranger progra…

Strengthening Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities’ Knowledge and Access Opens up Opportunities for Climate, Biodiversity and Desertification Action

The central role Indigenous Peoples and local communities in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss and desertification has gained widespread recognition over the past decade. Indigenous Peoples’ close dependence on resources and ecosystems, exceptional tradition, and ancestral knowledge are invaluable assets for the sustainable management of our planet’s natural resources. Globally, Indigenous Peoples manage or have …

Africa: Strengthening Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities’ Knowledge and Access Opens Up Opportunities for Climate, Biodiversity and Desertification Action

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada — The central role Indigenous Peoples and local communities in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss and desertification has gained widespread recognition over the past decade. Indigenous Peoples’ close dependence on resources and ecosystems, exceptional tradition, and ancestral knowledge are invaluable assets for the sustainable management of our planet’s natural resources. Michael Stanley-Jones Globally, I…

Source: National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) The president of CONATEL, Mr. Juan Carlos Duarte Duré and the full board of directors of the regulatory body came to the departments of President Hayes and Boquerón to issue authorizations to 3 indigenous community radio stations in the Western Region. In this context, today, the act of granting authorizations to indigenous community radio stations Campo Alegre, Armonia and Uj’e Lhavos was…