FIRE ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA - Environmental management Assignment

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT:

1. What are the objectives of burning for Aboriginal people, pastoral land managers, and conservation/biodiversity land managers.
2. Do the aims/objectives, and timing and application of fire sometimes differ within a land-use group? If so, how and why?
3.  Can you describe how the approach taken to burning differs among groups? Try to think about this in terms of aspects of the fire regime, fire type, and scale of burn Fire management conflict Having now developed an understanding of different fire management aims and characteristics of the resultant fires, consider the common ground between groups as well as the potential points of conflict between land management groups? In terms of conflict think about
4.   The types of regimes that land uses aim for
5. What if a fire escapes from conservation reserve to a neighboring pastoral or Aboriginal freehold area? What potential problems could this cause
6. How do the aims of burning differ and can they be reconciled?