National Invasive Species Awareness Week Reception

Title: National Invasive Species Awareness Week Reception
Location: 902 Hart Senate Office Building
Description: Invasive species (harmful non-native species) substantially impact our economy, environment, infrastructure, and human health. The Weed Science Society of America along with sister organizations and agencies will bring together stakeholders at this widely attended event to discuss how to minimize the impact of invasive species in a time of rapid global change.

Leading academic, government, and industry experts in climate change, energy, and the green economy will present information, recommendations, and responses to invasive species problems and lead discussions on new legislation and policy to help address invasive species.
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2010-01-12
End Time: 20:00