Friday, May 1, 2015

Lower Hudson Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management's “Invasive Species Summit: Challenges, Strategies, and Perspectives”


We are happy to announce that The New York Botanical Garden will be hosting the Lower Hudson Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management's “Invasive Species Summit: Challenges, Strategies, and Perspectives” on November 6, 2015 10am to 4pm. Featuring a keynote presentation from Dr. Daniel Simberloff, University of Tennessee. Please SAVE the DATE!

The Invasive Species Summit will have a morning plenary session and afternoon concurrent workshops that will focus on themes around the Lower Hudson PRISM’s strategic plan goals of Conserving Biodiversity, Strategic Invasive Species Management and Restoration Practice, Current and Emerging Threats, and Education and Outreach. This is a CALL FOR PROPOSALS asking all interested colleagues to submit an application to present your work in one of the afternoon workshops. Please view the Presentation Application Here and Apply by May 29, 2015.

Please forward this email to others who may be interested. Contact me directly with any questions.

We look forward to hosting a great program later this year. More details to come!

Thank you.

 

Jessica A. Schuler
Director of the Thain Family Forest

The New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Boulevard

Bronx, NY 10458
Tel. (718) 817 8061
Fax (718) 817 8062


nybg.org

 

On view and upcoming:
FRIDA KAHLO: Art, Garden, Life, May 16–November 1

INVASIVE SPECIES SUMMIT: Challenges, Strategies and Perspectives November 6