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A 1,000-year study shows Australia’s wildfire crisis stems from colonial disruption of Indigenous burning. For centuries, Gunaikurnai stewardship prevented catastrophic fires, but halting traditional practices quadrupled flammable forest cover long before modern warming. Learn more. 👇️

mongabay.ccA millennium of evidence reveals colonial roots of Australia’s wildfire vulnerabilityA 1,000-year ecological reconstruction reveals that Australia’s ongoing wildfire crisis stems from the colonial disruption of Indigenous fire management rather than climate change alone, according to…

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