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Tribal Adaptation Planning: Overcoming Resource Barriers for Climate Change Resilience

This discussion on climate change adaptation includes an overview of resource barriers faced by Indian tribes in effective planning, with a focus on water, wildlife, and infrastructure. The discussion provides recommendations and a template for tribal adaptation planning, emphasizing long-term strategies, risk assessments, and collaboration with NGOs, agencies, and academia. Key topics include vulnerability assessments, funding mechanisms, and intergovernmental coordination to support tribal communities in addressing climate challenges.

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Tribal Adaptation Planning: Overcoming Resource Barriers for Climate Change Resilience

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  1. Climate Change, Natural Resources Planning “and Indian Tribes” Adaptation 2009 Washington, DC February 19, 2009

  2. Discussion Overview

  3. Discussion Overview Resource Barriers to Adaptation Planning Tribal Adaptation Plan Template Some Suggested Recommendations

  4. Resource Barriers to Effective Adaptation Planning Limited Clean Water State Revolving Fund Tribal Wildlife Grants Program Where None Exist Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act Land and Water Conservation Fund State Comprehensive Adaptation Strategies Adaptation Assessments and Planning

  5. Adaptation Planning Tribal Template Development of an Organizational Response Short-Planning / Adaptation Risk Zone Analysis Vulnerability Assessment Adaptation Strategy Risk Assessment Screening

  6. Adaptation Planning Tribal Template (cont’d) Long-Terming Planning / Mitigation Relocation / Replacement of At-Risk Items Transportation / Infrastructure Planning Engineering Funding Intergovernmental Coordination

  7. Some Suggested Recommendations Collaboration with NGOs, Agencies, Academia Provision of Adaptation Resources Meet Data Collection Needs Respect and Promote Tribal Practices

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