Tribe: Lummi Indian Nation
View Source Document: Lummi Nation Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Plan: 2016-2026
Year: 2016
Topics Featured In The Plan:
- Support transportation infrastructure improvements.
- Promote climate conscious land use planning.
- Protect the potable groundwater systems on and adjacent to the Reservation.
- Reduce the risk of damage to or failure of wastewater treatment infrastructure.
- Increase capacity to manage storm water.
- Reduce the risk of property damage from wildfire on the Reservation.
- Improve community health.
- Improve emergency planning and preparedness.
- Protect and restore a harvestable surplus of salmon for the Lummi People.
- Protect and restore a harvestable surplus of shellfish for the Lummi People.
- Conserve forestland and other upland habitats throughout the Lummi Nation’s Traditional Territories.
- Preserve and protect the Lummi Nation’s cultural resources.
- Reduce the risk of property damage from riverine flooding.
- Restore instream flow and maintain suitable stream temperature in the Nooksack River basin.
- Reduce the risk of property damage from coastal flooding and shoreline erosion.
- Maintain and enhance coastal wetland habitats.
- Reduce local land based contributions to ocean acidification.