Topic: Adaptations for Karuk Health in the Face of Climate Change
Community Programs, expand access to cultural and spiritual activities.
Coordinate with DNR regarding activities to support species restoration and revitalization of traditional management.
Expand emergency food programs.
Increase medical capacities for diet related diseases.
Expand resources for public cooling centers.
Individual and family counseling services.
Monitoring and assessment of community needs regarding access to cool spaces.
Work with DNR water quality and other to advocate for dam removal, reduction in agricultural inputs from upper basin, other...
Improve coordination between medical and water quality monitoring staff.
Trainings regarding symptom recognition and treatment.
Increase clinic and medical infrastructure to support long term increases in community rates of allergies and asthma.
Revitalize air quality monitoring program, coordinate with clinics.