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EXPANDING YAKUTAT TLINGIT TRIBE'S COMMUNITY COMPOSTING & GARDENING PROGRAM

Objective

The main goal of this grant is to develop a sucessful sustainable plan to divert 100 percent Food waste fromthe Yakutat landfil for theYTT compost program bycreating a plan for community outreach education programs and to develop and enhance a community-wide pilot composting program that would include interested single-family households, businesses, the school and senior center for the winter and adding four seasonallly-oerated restraurants and a dozen lodges tin the summer month.Another goal is to sharethat knowledge with the regional tribes at a local conference or workshops..

Investigators
Porter, M.
Institution
YAKUTAT TLINGIT TRIBE
Start date
2024
End date
2026
Project number
ALKW-2023-12429
Accession number
1031890