North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance

Blue carbon and environmental markets in Australia: understanding opportunities and risks for Indigenous People

Mar 16, 2026

Australia has been described as a hotspot for blue carbon, which is the carbon captured and stored by coastal and marine ecosystems. Blue carbon ecosystems such as mangroves, saltmarshes, and seagrass meadows occur along large stretches of the Australian coastline. These coastal habitats store vast amounts of carbon in their soils and vegetation. They also…

Creating an authorising environment to care for Country

Apr 10, 2025

Marine and Coastal Hub research overview 3: Indigenous research leadership (2024)

Sep 26, 2024

Project 3.2 Information sheet

Sep 5, 2024

Strengthening Indigenous leadership in environmental research

Sep 5, 2025

Indigenous Australians own, manage, or have rights to nearly 60% of the country, as well as over extensive parts of the coastal waters. These areas are rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, but research involving Indigenous Estate has too often been shaped without Indigenous leadership and input. Indigenous Knowledge has also historically been undervalued, with…

3.20

Oct 12, 2023

3.8

Oct 11, 2023

3.2

Oct 11, 2023


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