Topic: Policy, Planning, and Land Use (View All Topics in the Plan)

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop a pollution prevention plan to identify opportunities for toxic use reduction and safer chemical storage to reduce potential for...

People Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Map drainage routes to identify flood mitigation routes. The GIS Department is working with PED and Stetson consultants using FEMA...

Infrastructure Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop an Integrated Resource Management Plan. PED is working with Pala Casino, Pala Administration, and Rocks Biological Consulting using tribal...

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Complete Tribal Habitat Conservation Plan, including management, monitoring, and conservation efforts (e.g. conservation easements for protected species). PED is using...

Ecosystems
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Assert or renegotiate water-related rights to quantify and set claim on water that rightfully belongs to the tribe. Pala Legal...

People Sovereignty Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Mapping, conservation and protection of wildlife connectivity and movement corridors (land and aquatic), as a way to protect the dispersal...

Ecosystems
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Install or upgrade sewage system (phase out septic, expand wastewater treatment capacity). The Utilities Department is working with Pala Casino,...

Infrastructure Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Update and implement non-point source management plans. PED is using EPA funds to conduct this strategy every 5 years. Recent...

Ecosystems Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop or promote weatherization and energy efficiency improvement programs for tribal houses and businesses to better withstand exposure events (and...

Building Infrastructure
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop or update Hazard Mitigation Plan to include climate change risks and projections. PED is using FEMA funds to conduct...

People
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop a Tribal Transportation Safety and Resilience Plan. The Business Office is working with PED and consultants using BIA funds...

Infrastructure