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Climate Resources & Toolkits
The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP)- The Status of Tribes and Climate Change (STACC) Report.
Northern California Tribal Climate Collaborative: a collection of tools and resources for climate vulnerability assessment and plan development.
The Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook: published as a pdf in 2018 and adapted to a website in 2022, supports Tribes in their efforts to prepare for climate change. The Guidebook provides a comprehensive framework for climate change adaptation planning that explicitly recognizes the distinct circumstances of Tribal governments, culture, and knowledge systems while highlighting exemplary efforts by Tribes to adapt to climate change. The framework has five major steps:
The Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook: published as a pdf in 2018 and adapted to a website in 2022, supports Tribes in their efforts to prepare for climate change. The Guidebook provides a comprehensive framework for climate change adaptation planning that explicitly recognizes the distinct circumstances of Tribal governments, culture, and knowledge systems while highlighting exemplary efforts by Tribes to adapt to climate change. The framework has five major steps:
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Step 1: Center the Tribe’s Adaptation Effort,
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Step 2: Identify Concerns and Gather Information,
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Step 3: Assess Vulnerability,
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Step 4: Plan for Action, and
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Step 5: Implement and Monitor Actions.
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see original PDF version (Nov 2018).
Grant Resources
Technical Assistance for Grant and Project Development, North Coast Resource Partnership (NCRP): NCRP offers Technical Assistance (TA) to Tribes and economically disadvantaged communities to support project development and grant applications for on-the-ground projects that improve forest health and increase wildfire resilience.
Presentations and Trainings
Upcoming Trainings TBA
11/6/2024: Leaf Hillman, Karuk tribal member and Co-Chair of the Tribal Northern Region Leadership Council of NCRP; and Cleo Woelfle-Hazard, Fire Advisor UC Cooperative Extension, share insights on how prescribed and cultural fire can increase streamflow, and how future changes in snowpack and rainfall will affect conditions for salmonids and other aquatic species in the Klamath Basin. Video Recording Available Here.