Topic: Encourage research, monitoring, and technical assessments to understand our challenges and measure our progress. (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

To support recharge of aquifers, evaluate the ability to apply water to croplands outside of the normal growing season in...

Ecosystems Food Water
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

Continue to evaluate and implement all best management practices (BMPs) to improve efficiencies in water use on crops, including choosing...

Food Water
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

Continue to explore opportunities for increasing irrigation efficiency and returning diverted water back into stream channels during critical flow periods....

Food Water
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

Evaluate locations, costs, and benefits associated with building one or more reregulating reservoirs in strategic locations within the WIP District....

Food Water
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

Evaluate the potential for lost land and agricultural revenues due to climate change to highlight the challenge and motivate action....

Building Food
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Yakama Indian

Evaluate the potential impacts of climate change on bees and other important pollinators. Explore whether there are other native insects...

Food