# Australia merges modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to combat wildfires

Australia is integrating advanced technology such as satellite monitoring with traditional Indigenous land-management techniques to prevent and fight wildfires. This hybrid approach improves fire-response effectiveness while restoring Indigenous cultural practices. It offers a promising model for climate-resilient fire management worldwide.

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### World
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdmvr984yyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 21:03:42 GMT