land management

The researchers say understanding this ancient land management practice could help define and restore pre-colonial landscapes.

Conservationists and environmental groups have spoken out on the government’s plans to maintain the farming payments budget at its current annual level of £2.4bn, the majority of which goes on environmental land management schemes.

Phil Lyman, a member of the Utah House of Representatives, was convicted of charges relating to public land management after leading an illegal ATV protest on federal lands in 2014.

The benefits of controlled burns are well established, and the practice, along with other Indigenous land management techniques, has seen a resurgence in the West.

A federal judge has struck down the latest Bureau of Land Management plan to manage off-roading routes in the Mojave Desert, saying it didn’t provide adequate protections for the dwindling desert tortoises in the region.