Topic: Adaptation Strategies to Address Climate Impacts to Shrub Wetlands. (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

Develop wetland restoration plans for all wetlands on the landscape, but especially for priority wetlands.

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

Advocate for the creation of a national reference set of wetlands to be monitored and ensure some are located in...

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

Establish regional reference wetlands for monitoring that can serve as sentinel wetlands.

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

Enhance collaboration with local, state, and federal wetland management organizations to identify, monitor, and track wetlands throughout the region.

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

Continue monitoring wetland water quality and quantity throughout the landscape.

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

Consider developing or partnering with the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources to implement conservation easements or soil and...

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

Develop an annual monitoring program for invasive plant and animal species and develop responses in the event that shrub wetland...

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

Buffer and decrease fragmentation of intact plant communities and create genetic corridors.

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

Restore plant communities that fit site conditions or promote vegetation sources that fit current and expected project site conditions (in...

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 across property boundaries to respond to and limit the spread of invasive species that have the potential to outcompete...

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