Fight fires with indigenous knowledge, researchers say

Submitted by hcasesc2 on Tue, 08/14/2018 - 12:56
Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Gerretsen, Isabelle. “Fight Fires with Indigenous Knowledge, Researchers Say.” Thomas Reuters Foundation News, 13 Aug. 2018, news.trust.org//item/20180813085232-1lw0o/.
Year Published: 
2018
Organization: 
Thomas Reuters Foundation News
Description: 

LONDON, Aug 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries at risk of catastrophic wildfires should adopt ancient practices used by indigenous people, researchers said on Monday, after scores of deadly blazes engulfed parts of the northern hemisphere.

Category: 
wildfire, traditional knowledge, controlled burn, indigenous stewardship

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Website: 
http://news.trust.org//item/20180813085232-1lw0o/