When Science Finds a Way
When Science Finds a Way
Wellcome
Cultural burning: could traditional practices prevent modern wildfires?
39 minutes Posted Apr 2, 2025 at 3:04 am.
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Wildfires are intensifying globally, posing threats to health and Indigenous communities. Join Alisha and Dr Nicole Redvers as they explore cultural burning, a traditional Indigenous technique offering a potential solution to modern wildfire challenges and hear from those bridging traditional practice and science. A fascinating conversation on the future of land management, wildfire resilience and health.

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