Tribe: Nisqually Tribe
View Source Document: Forest and Water Climate Adaptation: A Plan for the Nisqually Watershed
Year: 2011
Topic: Restore and maintain forest cover that is healthy, resilient and widespread to provide extensive ecological, recreation, economic, and cultural benefits (View All Topics in the Plan)
Partner with Conservation Districts and/or Counties to share resources regarding land ownership and forest management practices: Compile and map forestland...
Work with Conservation Districts to develop a landowner outreach program that brings climate into management decision making: Host workshops highlighting...
Analyze forest cover in watershed: Identify and analyze current canopy cover and trends; Convene a committee of the NRC to...
Develop a program dedicated to increasing forest cover: Identify priority planting sites; Determine ideal species for future conditions; Plant trees;...
Form working group for the purpose of data collection and interpretation: Meet with scientists twice in 2015 to compile list...
Host an annual adaptive management meeting with the Nisqually River Council to share and interpret data results: Schedule adaptive management...
Partner with Departments of Emergency Management to conduct landowner outreach program that reduces the risk of structure loss due to...
Provide input on local, county and regional planning updates to ensure development policies remain relevant: Review existing plans; Identify policy...
Establish partnerships between NRC and Olympia and Lacey Urban Forestry Depts to collaborate on regional green infrastructure enhancements: Provide volunteers...