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fire-stickfarming hypothesis1 CONSTRUCTFire-stick farmingBLIEGE BIRD · HUMAN BEHAVIORAL

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Human behavioral ecology

the proposal that hunter-gatherer burning creates fine-grained habitat mosaics that raise foraging returns and maintain or increase biodiversity.

In human behavioral ecology, fire-stick farming hypothesis refers to the proposal that hunter-gatherer burning creates fine-grained habitat mosaics that raise foraging returns and maintain or increase biodiversity. This meaning comes from Bliege Bird (2008) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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  1. Bliege Bird, R., Bird, D. W., Codding, B. F., Parker, C. H., & Jones, J. H. (2008). The “fire stick farming” hypothesis: Australian Aboriginal foraging strategies, biodiversity, and anthropogenic fire mosaics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(39), 14796-14801. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804757105

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