The loss or decline of culturally significant plants is a major concern for many tribal managers. Culturally significant plants are essential to many aspects of life for tribal members, including medicine, ceremonial practices, and traditional food dishes. In many parts of the U.S., droughts, floods, and changes in the timing of frost events are stressing these plants and in some cases have led to decreases in their areas of suitable habitat or a reduction in their resistance to disease. The goal of this project is to hold a research symposium that will bring together tribal resource managers and scientists from a range of disciplines in the South Central region to identify which culturally significant species...
Categories: Project;
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: 2019,
CASC,
Completed,
Data Visualization & Tools,
Data Visualization & Tools, All tags...
Indigenous Peoples,
Indigenous Peoples,
Plants,
Plants,
Projects by Region,
Science Tools for Managers,
Science Tools for Managers,
South Central,
South Central CASC,
Tribes and Tribal Organizations,
Tribes and Tribal Organizations,
Wildlife and Plants,
Wildlife and Plants, Fewer tags
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