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Changing Planet
Traditional Land Management Benefiting Modern Australia
Conservationist, M. Sanjayan learns the traditional method for starting controlled wildfires with the Kiwirrkurra community of Australia's remote Gibson Desert. These small managed burns protect against mega-fires by creating natural breaks and removing highly flammable growth.
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Dr. M. Sanjayan investigates the largest river restoration ever attempted in the United States.
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Dr. M. Sanjayan investigates urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
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Sanjayan visits Australia’s east coast to explore mangrove forests, spot dugongs and more.
