The conservation and restoration of small plant and grass species that are native to Akwesasne could be included in ongoing Tribal efforts to manage its forests and wetlands, with a focus on species that are uncommon, at particular risk due to climate change, and that have traditional tribal uses (such as sweetgrass).

Tribe: Saint Regis Mohawk

View Source Document: Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Akwesasne

Year: 2013

Climate Hazards

Shifting Species, Habitats, and Ecosystems

Assets

Cultural Resources
Natural Resources - Terrestrial (forests, woodlands, grasslands, shrub steppe, alpine, tundra, etc.)

Types

Planning & Management