Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Address Climate Impacts to Black Ash (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Investigate Emerald Ash Borer control programs and the feasibility of implementation.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Undertake seed banking with appropriate genetic diversity for potential regeneration in new locations.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Anticipate species decline; in black ash stands create gaps and plant elm, bur oak, yellow birch, red maple, balsam poplar,...

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Work with other agencies to review, comment, and consult on management activities that could impact black ash.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Prevent the spread of invasive species (e.g. reed canary grass and glossy buckthorn) and increase efforts for early detection and...

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Use landscape-scale planning and partnerships to reduce fragmentation and enhance connectivity across the landscape.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Work with other agencies to review, comment, and consult on management activities that could impact black ash.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Inventory important black ash stands for climate protective site characteristics and work with partners to enhance and protect these areas.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and 1854 Treaty Authority

Complete and cooperate in Emerald Ash Borer surveys and monitoring.

Cultural Resources Ecosystems