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Strategies
Decarbonize Transportation
Reduce Vehicle Miles Traveled
Decarbonize Energy and Buildings and Increase Energy Efficiency
Optimize Water Use
Minimize Waste
Reduce Off-Road Equipment Emissions
Support Climate Smart Agriculture
Sequester and Store Carbon in Natural and Working Lands
Reduce Carbon Footprint of Consumption and Production
Resilient Infrastructure and Healthy Communities
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Yolo County Resource Conservation District
Yolo CAAP
Yolo County Climate Action and Adaptation Plan
Responsible in 23 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Information updated
EB3j
Develop a farmer-to-farmer workshop and demonstration program to promote opportunities for on-farm renewable energy generation, including agrivoltaics.
Not started
3 months ago
AG1a
Work with agricultural organizations and existing partnerships to develop and expand outreach programs to inform Yolo County farmers about ways to reduce nitrogen fertilizer application with minimal effects on crop yield.
Implementation
3 months ago
AG1b
Implement practices to improve nutrient management, including reduction or replacement of synthetic nitrogen fertilizer use. (NRCS CPS 590).
Implementation
3 months ago
AG1c
Scale up the use of integrated pest management/support the accelerated transition away from harmful pesticides.
Not started
3 months ago
AG2a
Develop incentive programs that support the expanded use of crop varieties that are drought and heat tolerant and require fewer nutrient inputs from synthetic fertilizers.
Planning
3 months ago
AG2b
Facilitate planting, harvesting, and sustaining culturally and historically significant food crops.
Planning
3 months ago
AG2c
Increase opportunities for prescribed burns that reduce wildfire GHG emissions.
Not started
3 months ago
AG3a
Incentivize irrigation water management on rice fields to control the volume, frequency, and application rate of irrigation water.
Planning
3 months ago
NWL1a
Explore development of a Carbon Credit Exchange to create carbon credits within unincorporated Yolo County through implementation of climate-smart carbon sequestration practices on working lands.
Planning
3 months ago
NWL1b
Expand farmer and farmworker education programs on sustainable and conservation practices.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL1c
Support Climate Smart Practices that support carbon sequestration on working lands.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL1d
Support Practices to Sequester Carbon on Grazing and Pastureland.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL1e
Support implementation of Agroforestry Practices.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL2a
Restore Wetlands.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL2b
Restore Riparian Forests.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL2c
Restore Native Grasslands.
Not started
3 months ago
NWL2d
Repurpose Fallowed Cropland.
Not started
3 months ago
NWL2e
Hire a Yolo County Open Space Technician.
Planning
3 months ago
NWL3a
Implement Grassland Stewardship in County Public Lands.
Planning
3 months ago
NWL3b
Implement Forest and Woodland Stewardship in County Public Lands.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL3c
Implement Riparian and Wetland Stewardship in County Public Lands.
Implementation
3 months ago
NWL3d
Support Cache Creek Conservancy, Lower Putah Creek Coordinating Committee, Yolo County RCD, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, and other entities in their projects and actions aimed at improving habitat in Yolo County.
Not started
3 months ago
NWL4a
Protect Against Wetland Habitat Loss.
Not started
3 months ago