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The Yakama Nation Department of Natural Resources is currently developing a department-wide Climate Adaptation Plan (CAP). YN staff will be integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge with current science findings to better prepare their natural resource programs to address future climate conditions. Funding through this grant will facilitate sharing of key strategies between the CAP and the GNLCC Conservation Framework.FY2015and FY2016 Objectives:During the period of this contract, the Yakama Nation will focus our efforts on three primary tasks, including but not limited to:1. expand participation in, and contributing to the Columbia Basin Partner Forum;2. engage the FRMP (Fisheries Resource Management Program)...
The Yakama Nation is requesting funding to participate in regional collaboration efforts to support landscape scale conservation planning and assessment. The Tribe integrates landscape stressors such as climate change and invasive species into their management practices within their management territory on a daily basis. The Tribe is also currently engaged in development of an Adaptive Management Plan for the Territories of the Yakama Nation. The Tribe does not have sufficient targeted funding to support exporting their knowledge and experience to regional collaborative efforts to construct a larger context beyond the Tribe’s ceded lands. Funding through this proposal is essential for Tribal employees to engage...
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