Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Protect and enhance resilience for existing community economic assets.
Use existing or new models to get more information on forecasted stream temperatures and changing hydrologic regimes in order to...
Develop a long-term program dedicated to monitoring, evaluating, and reporting Duck Valley fishery that takes climate change into consideration.
Evaluate the potential to purchase water rights to be used exclusively for fishery benefits.
Implement a fish monitoring program and decide on key indicators and routinely measure them (e.g. water temperature, water levels, water...
Conduct studies focused on the impact of drought on the economy in order to better understand how the two are...
Coordinate with the departments most responsible for managing fish habitat (e.g. Wildlife and Parks, Natural Resources, Irrigation) with economic decision-makers...
Coordinate with Nevada and Idaho State DOWs to regulate fishing pressure during extreme heat events and extreme or long-term droughts.
Increase coordination between Idaho and Nevada Fish, Wildlife, and Parks and the US Fish and Wildlife Service to reevaluate fish...
Coordinate permitting and guided hunts with the Wildlife and Parks and Natural Resources departments to incorporate climate change information into...
Increase the understanding of the Tribes’ water rights and and identify opportunities for increasing instream flows.
Update the Rangeland Management Plan to include climate change projections.
Quantify the amount of water being withdrawn for human use from Duck Valley and decide how much water should be...
