2021 Savanna Fire Forum Report

• 2021 North Australia Savanna Fire Forum - Forum Report

Day 1 - 9 February 2021

Fire in Northern Australia Overview

• NAFI Fire Season Overview - Rohan Fisher (CDU)

• NAFI Future Directions - Dr Peter Jacklyn (CDU)

• 2020 Northern Fire Weather Season - Dr Sally Cutler (BoM)

Fire in the Top End: NT Panel

• Overview of the Top End Fire Season - Maggie Towers (Bushfires NT)

• Warddeken Land Management Fire Season 2020 - Torsten Unnasch (Warddeken)

• 2020 Kakadu National Park Overview - Anna Pickworth (Kakadu National Park)

• Western Top End Savanna Fire Management - Jamie Page & Uriah Crocombe (Tharmarrurr Rangers)

Fire in Cape York: QLD Panel

• Cape York Savanna Burning 2020 - Julien Gastaldi & Darryl Killen (Natural Carbon)

• Cape York NRM Fire management - Alex Debono (Cape York NRM)

• Land Restoration Fund - Page Perry (QLD Land Restoration Fund)

Fire in the Kimberley: WA Panel

• Kimberley 2020 Fire Season - Richard Whatley (Kimberley Land Council)

• Yanunijarra/Ngurrara (Burning on Country) - Chantelle Murray (Ngurrara Rangers)

• John Wheeler (WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services

• 2020 Fire Season - Preston Cox (Nyul Nyul Rangers)

• Savanna Fire Video 2021 - Uunguu Rangers

• Karajarri Monitoring and Fire Operations 2020 - Braedon Taylor (Karajarri Rangers)

• Balanggarra Rangers 2020 - James Birch-Gallagher (Balanggarra Rangers)

• Dambimangari Rangers

• Savanna Fire Forum: 2020 Review - Aled Hoggett (Australian Wildlife Conservancy)

Day 2 - 10 February 2021

Carbon Industry Update

• General Update - Karen Graham & Shakir Rahman (Clean Energy Regulator)

• CMI North Australia Savanna Fire Forum - John Connor (Climate Market Institute)

• Indigenous Carbon Industry Update - Anna Boustead (ICIN)

Partnerships in Fire Management

• Bushfire Centre of Excellent - John Tillman (WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services)

Equipment supporting fire management

• Radio Communication Network (VHF & Satellite Radio Project) - John Cross (Bawinanga Rangers)

• Burnt Area Mapping for Strategic Fire Management - Jay Evans (CDU)

Mapping for better fire management

• Mapping for better fire management - Dr Peter Jacklyn (CDU), Dr. Andrew Edwards (CDU) & Rohan Fisher (CDU)

Day 3 - 11 February 2021

Climate Change and Savanna Fire Management

• Climate Change impacts on savanna systems - Dr. Andrew Edwards (CDU)

• Joe Morrison (ILSC)

• Climate Change and Fire Weather in Northern Australia - Dr. David Karoly (CSIRO)

Future of the Savanna Burning Method

• Extending the savanna burning method to the frequently burnt areas of the Tanami and southern Kimberley - Dr Jarrad Holmes (PEC Consultants), Ben Kaethner (Central Land Council) & Kristina Koenig (Kimberley Land Council)

• The Savanna Fire Management Industry's contribution to the development of a revised savanna fire management methodology - Kristina Koenig (Kimberley Land Council) & Gary Wyatt (Corporate Carbon)

Fire Stories and the Carbon Industry

• Sharing your fire management story in the carbon industry - Anna Boustead (ICIN)

• Fire Stories & the Carbon Industry - Paul Lane (Wilinggin Aboriginal Corporation)

• Communications in the Carbon Industry - Clare Price (Carbon Market Institute)

• Building your brand in an online world - Robyn Bartlett (Old Mapoon Aboriginal Corporation)

Communicating your Fire story

• Communicating your Fire Story - Jaemie Page (Thamarrurr Rangers)

Global Context - Future economic opportunities in fire management

• Global Context: future economic opportunities in fire management - Jeffrey Castellas (South Pole)

• Indigenous-led verification of co-benefits in premium Carbon Markets - Rowan Foley (Aboriginal Carbon Foundation)

Measuring, monitoring and evaluating outcomes of fire management

• SMERF Dashboard - Aasish Adhikari (Darwin Centre for Bushfire Research

• Integrated Conservation Strategies - Jonathan Vea (NT Parks and Wildlife)

• Savanna Monitoring & Evaluation Reporting Framework - Kerry Crosbie (Darwin Centre for Bushfire Research)