Tribe: The Citizen Potawatomi Nation
View Source Document: The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
Year: 2016
Topic: Strategies to increase community resilience to flooding (View All Topics in the Plan)
Improvements to roadways such as land re-contouring and establishing culverts.
Research alternative energy sources, water collection options, and natural disaster mitigation efforts to prevent threats from impacting tribal water supply.
Increase the number of detention/ retention ponds in the areas prone to flooding.
Collect rainwater and filter it back to recharge aquifers.
Increase the vegetation in and around roads, creek beds, streams and rivers.