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Increase population resilience by increasing fish health

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Approach

Increase population resilience by increasing fish health.

Tactics

  • Increase public education to eliminate disease vectors.
  • Directly treat or remove infected fish.
  • Survey fish health conditions.
  • Collaborate and standardize health survey methods among agencies.
  • Consider changes in hatchery practices.

Sensitivity

Strategy

Raymond, C.L.; Peterson, D.L.; Rochefort, R.M., eds. (2014). Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the North Cascades region. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-892. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station., Halofsky, J.E.; Peterson, D.L.; O’Halloran, K.A.; Hawkins Hoffman, C., eds. (2011). Adapting to climate change at Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-844. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station.,

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Climate Change Effect

Resource Area

Relevant Region

Northern Plains
Northwest
Southwest