Tribal Climate Change Guide

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is part of the Pacific Northwest Tribal Climate Change Project (TCCP). The TCCP is part of the L.I.G.H.T. Foundation (LF), is an independent, Indigenous-led, conservation 501(c)(3) nonprofit established on the Colville Indian Reservation in the traditional territory of the Nespelem Tribe in present-day north central Washington State. LF supports the restoration and cultivation of native Plant and Pollinator Relatives and the culturally respectful conservation of habitats and ecosystems which are climate resilient and adaptive. For more information about LF, visit: https://thepnwlf.org/. For more information about the Tribal Climate Change Project, visit: https://tribalclimate.uoregon.edu/. If you would like to add information to this guide, please email kathy.lynn.or@gmail.com.

Climate Change and Wildfire--What it means to tribes and how we can adapt

Type

Literature

Publication

ITEP. 2012. Climate Change and Wildfire: What it means to tribes and how we can adapt.

Year Published

2012

Organization

ITEP, EPA, Northern Arizona University

Description

Details information regarding wildfire and resulting impacts on tribes. Suggests realistic management plans to adapt to and mitigate changes in wildfire patterns.

Geography

United States

Website

https://www.dropbox.com/s/n36wrqid704plfe/Wildfire.pdf?dl=0

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.