Topics Featured In The Plan:

• Climate change is caused by greenhouse gasses that trap heat in the atmosphere.
• Culture: Traditional Practices and Cultural Sites
• Water: Some Existing Programs that Contribute to Resilience (strengths)
• Water
• Precited Impacts: A Close Look at Fish
• Climate Change influences exposure, risk, and human health outcomes.
• Combatting Noxious Weeds
• Land Use: The adaptive capacity and functionality of ponderosa pine ecosystems are under threat.
• Land Use: The mainstay of the reservation is agriculture.
• Land Use: There are many preexisting challenges with housing in the Fort Belknap Indian Community that make residents particularly vulnerable to clima...
• Land Use: Reduced availability of both ground and surface water means there is less water for fisheries and stored for irrigation and agricultural pur...
• Forestry: The adaptive capacity and functionality of ponderosa pine ecosystems are under threat.
• Food Security
• Mosquito Abatement and West Nile Virus Prevention
• Increasing temperatures due to climate change
• Reduced availability of both ground and surface water
• Fish and Wildlife
• Forestry
• Forestry: Managing fire and creating habitat through thinning and controlled burns
• Emergency Services
• Emergency Services: Incident Command System
• Emergency Response
• Fish and Wildlife: Protecting Opportunities for Subsistence and Cultural Activities
• Fish and Wildlife: Protecting Species of Concern