There are a variety of workshops, seminars and events that are available for professionals that work in the ever-changing and evolving field of invasive species management. If you would like your event posted on our page please contact us.
December 5, 2024 – 5th Annual Weed Biocontrol Summit – Virtual event with a special focus on aquatic invasive plants.
Join the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) for their 5th Annual Weed Biocontrol Summit. This virtual event highlights progress in classical weed biocontrol research, with a special focus on aquatic invasive plants. Experts will present updates on biocontrol development and share innovative tools for integrated weed management. Designed to connect researchers and practitioners, … Read more
Nov. 19 2024 – Wildfires, Climate Change and Invasive Species Virtual Conference
Join experts and stakeholders from across Canada and the U.S. at the Canadian Council on Invasive Species’ virtual conference, Wildfires, Climate Change, and Invasive Species. This interactive event brings together Indigenous leaders, researchers, and fire and invasive species managers to address the crucial link between wildfire management, climate resilience, and invasive species. Expect insightful sessions … Read more
April 17, 2024 : CKISS Land Managers Meeting
We are holding our annual Land Managers meeting on April 17th at 9:30am – 12:00 pm PST. The event will be held virtually this year. The purpose of the meeting is to share work plans relating to invasive plant management for the coming season and any invasive plant issues of note from last year, and … Read more
February 26-29, 2024: INVASIVES 2024 Annual Forum & AGM
Join the ISCBC in New Westminster this February as they bring together invasive species practitioners, researchers, community leaders, Indigenous voices, ranchers, foresters, and the broader public. The 2024 agenda features keynote speakers, concurrent sessions, lightning talks, and speedy sessions. All filled with valuable insights! For more info and to register click here. Read more
January 30 & 31, 2024: International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference
The Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management Network is organizing the INAUGURAL International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC), scheduled for January 30 and 31, 2024. This groundbreaking conference will be hosted virtually, providing a unique opportunity for a global audience to participate and contribute to the discussion on invasive species and … Read more
December 7, 2023: Virtual Event: Annual Biocontrol Summit: Using Weed Biocontrol to Reduce Wildfire Risk and Mitigate Wildfire Impacts
The North American Invasive Species Management Association’s 4th Annual Weed Biocontrol Summit will be held virtually on December 7, 2023, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm CST. The Biocontrol Summit communicates the latest in classical weed biocontrol research to North American invasive plant managers and educators and aims to connect researchers to on-the-ground practitioners. This … Read more
March 11-14, 2024 – National Forum on Biological Control
The 2024 National Forum on Biological Control is set to take place from March 11 to March 14 in Annapolis, Maryland, and we encourage all those passionate about biocontrol to join in! Hosted by the USDA Forest Service in collaboration with the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) and the National Association of State … Read more
November 8-9, 2023 – Pathways to Change: Horticulture & Invasive Species Virtual Conference
Attention growers, landscapers, retailers, master gardeners, farmers, fruit and vegetable growers, government agencies, environmental organizations, Indigenous partners, organizations, and gardening rookies this event is for you! The first national Horticulture and Invasive Species Conference in Canada presented by the Canadian Council on Invasive Species is coming up in November 2023! CKISS is planning to attend … Read more
July 13, 2023 – Monitoring for Native Plants Workshop
This workshop will provide information on how to monitor native plant establishment in ecological restoration and habitat enhancement projects. Focusing on terrestrial communities, participants will learn about the importance of monitoring and be provided with examples of different monitoring and plant survey techniques. Native plant identification and ecology will be included. Workshop will include instruction, … Read more
March 8, 2023 – CKISS Land Managers Meeting
We are holding our annual Land Managers meeting on March 8, 2023 between 1-3:30 pm PST. The event will be held virtually this year. The purpose of the meeting is to share work plans relating to invasive plant management for the coming season and any invasive plant issues of note from last year, and then … Read more