Once dismissed as “useless veterans”, Australia’s old paddock trees provide shade, shelter, wildlife habitat and cultural value. But they are disappearing faster than new trees are replacing them, David Lindenmayer writes. #Environment #Australia
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New research by CIEHF and the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation reveals how colonisation disrupted cultural burning and transformed forests on GunaiKurnai Country, increasing wildfire risk long before climate change intensified the problem. theconversation.com/colonisation...
Larger, hotter, more frequent fires are altering landscapes, leading to loss of forests in systems where they've existed for thousands of years. Summary of new studies from New Mexico. Climate driven, but modern fire suppression has played a big part. #climateheritage. Gift article.
