Tribe: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
View Source Document: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Climate Resiliency Plan
Year: 2024
Topic: Improve and protect the forest landscape when conducting land management and timber sales (View All Topics in the Plan)
Retain long-lived conifers such as hemlock, northern white cedar, and white pine where feasible.
Maintain and improve site productivity by retaining at least 25-33% of slash, tops, and limbs.
Retain legacy trees and/or patches on the ground to improve the future forest, and wildlife habitat and connectivity (i.e., buffered...
Protect soil and water resources by following Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan Department of Environmental Equality Sustainable Soil...
Maintain and promote stand diversity, favoring minor tree species where feasible.