Approach
Comply with National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) prior to implementation of adaptation strategies.
Tactics
- Mobilize large-scale planning effort. Integrate National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) considerations into the development of adaptation strategies. If considering modification of landscapes or habitats consider opportunities to preserve or protect current.
- Develop a plan to address climate change impacts to cultural resources.
- Initiate National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) compliance early in the course of specific project planning.
Sensitivity
Strategy
Halofsky, J.E.; Peterson, D.L.; Ho, J.J.; Little, N.J.; Joyce, L.A., eds. (2018). Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the Intermountain Region. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-375. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.,