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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2025 · 12 MIN

Cultural burning: using fire to protect from fire and revive Country - Queima Cultural: recorrer ao fogo para combater incêndios e revitalizar a Terra

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Did you know that Indigenous Australians have been using fire to care for the land for tens of thousands of years? Evidence show that cultural burning practices not only help reduces the intensity and frequency of wildfires but also plays a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Experts share insights on the latest evidence behind this ancient practice. - Sabia que os Povos Indígenas Australianos recorrem ao fogo para cuidar da terra há dezenas de milhares de anos? As evidências mostram que as práticas culturais de queima, não só ajudam a reduzir a intensidade e a frequência dos incêndios florestais, como desempenham um papel vital na manutenção de ecossistemas saudáveis. Especialistas partilham os mais recentes dados sobre esta prática ancestral.

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