Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Connection to Country and Land Management

What this note covers

1. Understanding Connection to Country and Place
2. Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Understanding of Local Ecosystems
3. Cultural Burning: Principles, Mechanisms, and Land Cover Effects
4. Long-Term Shaping of Australian Land Cover: Deep History and the Colonial Disruption
5. Contemporary Land Management: Rangers, Co-Management, and Two-Way Knowledge
6. Land Cover Change Through an Indigenous Lens: Comparing Pre-Colonial and Contemporary Conditions
7. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Indigenous Land Management as a Response to Land Cover Transformation

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