; (B) the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and (C) the Republic of Palau. (6) Implementation plan The term Implementation Plan means the Implementation Plan jointly developed by the Chief Resilience Officer and the working groups under subsection (d)(2). (7) Indian tribe The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). (8) National climate assessment The term National Climate Assessment means the assessment delivered to Congress and the President pursuant to section 106 of the Global Change Research Act of 1990 ( 15 U.S.C. 2936 ). (9) Represented agency The term represented agency means each Federal agency from which the Chief Resilience Officer appoints a member to a working group. (10) Resilience The term resilience has the meaning given the term climate resilience in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. (11) Slow-onset climate hazard (A) In general The term slow-onset climate hazard means an environmental hazard driven or exacerbated by climate change that evolves gradually through time due to incremental change or because of an increasing frequency or intensity of recurring climate impacts. (B) Inclusions The term slow-onset climate hazard includes— (i) sea level rise; (ii) desertification; (iii) biodiversity loss or the alteration of or shift in habitat range of individual species or entire biomes; (iv) increasing temperatures; (v) ocean acidification; (vi) saltwater intrusion; (vii) soil salinization; (viii) drought and water scarcity; (ix) reduced snow pack; (x) sea ice retreat; (xi) glacial ice retreat; (xii) permafrost thaw