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Landcare NT: Fire planning and how to conduct a burn

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http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/2013/04/fire-planning-workshops-and-how-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+NorthernTerritoryLandcare+%28Northern+Territory+Landcare%29
This article, on the Landcare NT blog, discusses the recent series of workshops held on Fire Planning in the Top End. It contains a video showing a small scale example of a controlled early dry season burn. (Tuesday, 16/04/2013)

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Planning a Carbon Farming Initiative project

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http://www.cleanenergyregulator.gov.au/Carbon-Farming-Initiative/planning-a-CFI-project/Pages/default.aspx
This page, on the Australian Government's Clean Energy Regulator website, contains information about factors to consider when planning a Carbon Farming Initiative project.

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Prime Notes - The how-to of firebreaks and aerial burns

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application/pdf iconclasfire.pdf
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This factsheet discusses firebreaks, methods for installing them and some constraints on their use.

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Management Project: Improved Fire Management on Aboriginal Land in the South West NT

Funding from Territory NRM supported more than 50 Traditional Owners of the proposed Katiti-Petermann Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) to participate in a two-day fire planning workshop to identify traditional owner burning priorities, including burning priorities for sites of cultural significance. The burning priorities identified at this workshop, together with a CLC Fire Management Strategy aimed at protecting biological assets, informed the 2011 burning program for the IPA.

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ABC Rural News: Authorities weren't prepared for 2011 NT bushfires

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www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201111/s3361288.htm
<p>According to an independent advisory committee, preparations for this year's fire season in Central Australia were not enough. Fires have burnt an estimated 150,000 square kilometres of land over the last few months. At a meeting of the Bushfires Council NT in Alice Springs it was heard that equipment was inadequate, key positions within the authority were not filled in time, and there were inadequate resources on pastoral properties.</p>

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Improved Fire Management on Aboriginal Land in south western Northern Territory

 

PROPONENT: Central Land Council

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FUNDING:  Caring for Our Country, Territory Natural Resource Management Board

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Spatial data for national fire planning and fuel management

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Hardy, Colin C., Schmidt, Kirsten M., Menakis, James P., Sampson, Neil R.
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Int. J. Wildland Fire
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www.publish.csiro.au/paper/WF01034

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Tiwi Land Council: Natural Resource Management Strategy

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www.tiwilandcouncil.com/publications/land.htm
Written by the Tiwi Land Council discusses the Islands physical profile and it values. It also makes recommendations for improved management of the Islands natural resources. It covers topics such as weeds, feral animals, land clearing, soil erosion and fire.

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Kimberley Fire Review - Summary of public submissions

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www.epa.wa.gov.au/docs/FireReview/FireReview_Apps.pdf
2006 review of fire management in the Kimberley and other rangelands regions of WA by the WA Environment Protection Authority.

This pdf Document, on Western Australia's Environmental Protection Authority Web Site, provides a good summary of fire issues, being a summary of public submissions to the review of fire in the Kimberley and other rangelands regions. Topics considered included Biodiversity; Human health impacts; Governance; Fire management practice; Resources; Role of Indigenous people in fire management; Research; Audit and monitoring of fire management practices; Communication; Consultation and education; and Other issues. Submissions to this review have closed. (PDF file, 2.6 MB)

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Kakadu National Park Fire Management

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http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/publications/kakadu/fire-management-plan.html
Link to government information on the history of fire in Kakadu; its current use; and information on preventing wildfires. The fire management plan is available for download from this site (PDF file, 2.2 MB)

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