Diversify options for water supply and expand current sources. PED will work the Utilities Department using a combination of grants...

Develop trainings to help nurses, coaches, etc. recognize exposures and related illness and mental health impacts. The HR Department will...

Establish cooling centers (designated, accessible, and air-conditioned buildings) and transportation to cooling centers to reduce heat related illness and death....

Implement pilot program to harvest rainwater. PED is working with Housing and the Pala Seniors Department using EPA funds to...

Make psychological first aid resources and services available to support people suffering mental health consequences due to the emergencies and...

Develop trainings for key staff to help community members increase local human emotional and mental resilience before, during, and after...

Establish disaster relocation centers and protocols. Pala’s 2016 Hazard Mitigation Plan names the Pala Administration Building, Resort and Casino, Youth...

Promote workforce training and development programs that help businesses become more resilient to climate change and disasters and accelerate the...

Pursue funding opportunities to conduct additional adaptation planning and strategy implementation PED and its consultants conduct this strategy on an...

Clear natural stormwater channels of brush and debris. The Tribal Services Department is using tribal funds to conduct this strategy...

Complete habitat restoration projects and removal of invasive species, with an emphasis on ecosystem function and threatened and culturally important...

Conduct wildfire management strategies in adjacent forest lands such as prescribed burns, interface clearance, fire safe landscaping, forest health treatment,...