Save the Date

2^nd Annual National Invasive Species Awareness Week

February 28 ‑ March 4, 2011 – Washington, DC

A week of activities, briefings, events, and workshops to highlight the economic, environmental, and social threats of invasive species.  What have we achieved and what more do we need to do to protect our nation’s ecosystems and economy from invasive species?

Planned events include:

     State Invasive Species Council and Regional Coordination Workshop

     National Press Club Announcement of National Invasive Species Agenda

     Briefings on regional invasive species issues (Great Lakes, Southeast,

 West, Northeast)

     Reception and educational program at the United States Botanical

 Garden

     Reception and educational program at the National Aquarium

 MORE TO COME!

  

Please go to www.nisaw.org or www.invasivespecies.gov for updates and more information.