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
Director of the Thain Family Forest
The
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Boulevard
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx,
NY 10458
Tel. (718) 817 8061
Fax (718) 817 8062
Tel. (718) 817 8061
Fax (718) 817 8062
nybg.org
NATIVE
PLANT SUMMIT: Current Status, Conservation, and Outlook for Plants of the
Northeast September
18
INVASIVE
SPECIES SUMMIT: Challenges, Strategies and Perspectives November 6