PF-FIRE: Past Fire Frequency and Intensity REconstruction - an international team seeking to understand how fire activity has changed in space and in time.
JOB ALERT - Postdoc in palaeoecology at the University of Melbourne.
https://t.co/RE3vodYprK
- Conduct Pollen-Based Research
- Collaborate with Indigenous Communities
- Contribute to Interdisciplinary Team
- Disseminate Research Findings
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Active management: a definition and considerations for implementation in forests
of temperate Australia in Australian Forestry by Lauren Bennet, @itsnotfairman et al.
https://t.co/XFeWouZtWM
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Uncovering the Multibiome Environmental and Earth System Legacies of Past Human Societies in Annual Review of Environment and Resources by @palaeotropics et al.
HOT OFF THE PRESS: "Reconciling 22,000 years of landscape openness in a renowned wilderness".
Demonstration that Aboriginal Australians have curated our lands for millennia - this time in one of the most renowned "wilderness" areas on our continent.
https://t.co/XuZvVWDDCE
NEW FROM OUR LAB: Lifting the veil: pyrogeographic manipulation and the leveraging of environmental Change by people across the Vale of Belvoir, Tasmania, Australia from Prof. M.-S Fletcher @pollenpal@Henriquez_WI@MarianiMichaela et al.
OPEN ACCESS: https://t.co/4ZLLqOBVLm
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Rainforest response to glacial terminations before and after human arrival in Lutruwita (Tasmania) by @SarahCooleyGeo
Palawa burning kept Country open, suppressing rainforest expansion in what is supposedly a "wilderness" area today!
https://t.co/CgbcYWjro4
What an amazing Gweraeil Quaranook (Great Meeting) held on Country by Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC). An honour for our team to be invited. So good to see the right kind of fire on Country #culturalburning@pollenpal@Melb_Palaeo ⚫️🟡🔴🔥🌳
Was privileged to recently attend my first international conference, @InquaRoma2023. A fruitful opportunity, having met so many incredible researchers and learning of their projects. Many thanks to the organisers, and @Melb_Palaeo for so generously supporting this opportunity.
Tune in to PF-Fire CI Prof Michael-Shawn Fletcher on Gardening Australia tonight talking about his research in to Bolin Bolin Billabong in Narrm (Melbourne).
Powerful presentation by Michael-Shawn Fletcher today at #INQUARoma2023. The catastrophic wildfires in Australia are NOT the result of climate change. They are the legacy of settler colonisation, where traditional indigenous land management practices ceased following the ...(1/2)
My poster is up @InquaRoma2023 in MUST 2! Looking forward to chatting about modern calibration studies with freshwater molluscs, their relevance to disciplines beyond paleoclimate, and my collaboration with First People of the Millewa Mallee AC! I'll be there from 2pm ��
@pf_fire Prof. Michael Fletcher challenging science as a fully objective pursuit. Instead it is Strongly influenced by myth and societal perspectives. Especially the interpretation of wild landscapes and fire management in Australia. Aborigines care for country. @InquaRoma2023
@InquaRoma2023 Session 127 (environmental legacies of colonization). Anthony Romano talks about indigenous forest burning in Australia. Pretty on top as the room turned into an oven🔥 (notice the increase of fans in the audience!)