Climate Change Data

Tiwi Land Council

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2001)

Reporting Period: 2001

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Biodiversity
  • Cultural Preservation
  • Sustainable Resource Management

Environmental Achievements

  • Documented traditional Tiwi knowledge of 216 plant and 171 animal species, contributing to biodiversity conservation.

Social Achievements

  • Preserved and shared traditional ecological knowledge with younger generations through publication of the book.

Governance Achievements

  • Tiwi Land Council led the project, demonstrating community ownership and stewardship of natural resources.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Erosion of traditional knowledge due to changing land use practices.
  • Potential loss of biodiversity due to introduced species and unsustainable practices.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Documented traditional knowledge to ensure its preservation.
  • Engaged scientists to complement traditional knowledge with scientific assessments.
  • Promoted sustainable resource management practices.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 13: Climate Action
  • Goal 15: Life on Land
  • Goal 4: Quality Education
  • Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

The project contributes to these goals by preserving and sharing traditional ecological knowledge, promoting sustainable resource management, and fostering collaboration between communities and scientists.