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Fourth Annual RISCC Management Symposium
January 20, 2021 - January 21, 2021
January 20th and 21st
12:30pm-5pm EST
Free webinar and open to the public
Hosted by the North East Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management.
The objective of the meeting is to bring together natural resource managers, scientists, and the invasive species community to discuss challenges and solutions to incorporating climate change into invasive species management.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
Day 1 – January 20th
12:30 – 12:40 ET
12:40 – 1:30 ET
1:35 – 2:35 ET
2:35 – 2:55 ET
2:55 – 3:55 ET
4:00 – 5:00 ET
Welcome and Goals of the 4th Annual RISCC Symposium
Plenary: Five Years of RISCC
Presentation Session 1: Ranger Shifters and Sleeper Species
Break
Workshop 1: Identifying/ Prioritizing new invasive species and using Weed Risk Assessments
Networking Activity: Identifying partners across geographies and agencies
Day 2 – January 21st
11:00 – 12:00 ET
12:30 – 1:30 ET
1:35 – 2:35 ET
2:35 – 2:55 ET
2:55 – 3:55 ET
4:00 – 4:50 ET
4:50 – 5:00 ET
Optional Strategic Planning Workshop: Steps to Climate-Smart Invasive Species Management
Manager Perspective: Successes and Lessons Learned in Managing Invasive Species
Presentation Session 2: Treatment Strategies and Efficacy in a Changing Climate
Break
Workshop 2: Resilient Ecological Communities
Facilitated Group Discussion: How do managers want to get involved?
Closing remarks
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SLELO PRISM Partner Meeting Schedule: Our partners have decided to meet on a seasonal/quarterly basis. We will meet the third week of these months: January, April, July, and October alternating between Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting at 10 am.
If you want to receive partner meeting announcements please email rwilliams@tnc.org .
Save the Date for 2023 Partner Meetings:
Thursday, October 12th
Keewaydin State Park – Marina Pavilion, 10 am-12 pm 45165 State Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except, July, August, and December).
View the Webinar Schedule & Access Recordings
iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register.
View Events Pages of the PRISM Network