Arnhem Land Fire Abatement
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ALFA (NT) Limited – Arnhem Land Fire Abatement – is an organisation created by
Aboriginal landowners to support their engagement in the carbon industry.

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“Fire is the answer, and fire is the tool. This is our landscape; this is where we live, this is what we want to protect. This is where we belong – here.”
Dean Yibarbuk, ALFA Director
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FEATURED PROJECT:

West Arnhem Land Fire Abatement project

The WALFA project became the landscape scale model upon which the government-approved savanna burning methodology was based. It provided a template for every future savanna burning fire management project across northern Australia.

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Savanna Burning
Methodology

Australia’s vast and ecologically intact northern tropical savannas are extremely flammable, and fire is arguably the most important tool that Aboriginal people have for looking after country.

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OUR PARTNERS

Our offsets projects involve community-based Aboriginal ranger groups whose work reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves the environmental health of country.