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

Associated Climate Resilience Actions:
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
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Update air quality improvement plans to include climate exposures. PED will use EPA funds to complete this strategy by 2022.

Infrastructure People
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Conduct a vulnerability analysis to identify risks and develop an adaptation plan to protect important assets. PED worked with Pala...

Ecosystems Infrastructure People
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop a water resources management plan to assess climate change impacts, quantify tribal water rights, evaluate water infrastructure deficiencies, and...

Infrastructure Sovereignty Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Create Source Water Protection and/or Drought Contingency Plans. PED worked with the Pala Utilities Department and used EPA and tribal...

Ecosystems People Water
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Develop a health safety plan and map to identify and assist those at greatest vulnerability or risk e.g. increase medical...

People