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Traditional methods enhance carbon abatement project

Indigenous land management techniques create a credible market mechanism for biodiversity, climate outcomes and new income opportunities.
A person walking through grassland.

Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) is supporting Meerooni Warro Thornhill Aboriginal Corporation to regenerate land at Thornhill Station by engaging Land and Sea Rangers from Gidarjil Development Corporation to use Indigenous land management techniques for native forest regeneration and carbon abatement.

Using a combination of traditional mosaic and fire-stick farming practices, revegetation, and weed management, the pilot aims to create a credible market mechanism to improve biodiversity and climate outcomes and provide new income opportunities for landholders.

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