Tiwi Carbon Study: managing fire for Greenhouse gas abatement

Tiwi Islanders and CSIRO are working together to examine the biophysical and economic potential of fire management for Greenhouse gas abatement on the Tiwi Islands, as a basis for possible livelihood opportunities for Tiwi people.

Eradicating pest ants from the Top End

CSIRO scientists lead research into the ecology, impacts and control of invasive ant species in northern Australia. A successful eradication project in Kakadu has paved the way for CSIRO leadership of a range of other pest ant management projects.

The Burning Country: managing land and biodiversity on Cape York Peninsula’s tropical savannas

This collaboration between traditional owners, government, non-government organisations, researchers and community groups is examining the complex interactions between fire and biodiversity in tropical savannas of Cape York Peninsula.

Restoring Nywaigi Country and Mungalla Wetlands

The Nywaigi people and Mungalla Aboriginal Corporation have been working with CSIRO scientists to develop land management practices and a long term strategy that can restore the health of Nywaigi Country.

Indigenous seasonal indicators and climate change

CSIRO scientists worked with the Ngadju People to investigate links between Indigenous seasonal indicators and climate change.

Torres Strait hand collectable fisheries adaptive co-management

CSIRO is working with Torres Strait Island communities to develop harvest plans for two marine species as part of a project to trial fisheries co-management between the communities and government.