PPT-Kyle Borrowman Terrestrial Invasive Species Outreach Liaison

May 8 2017 Invading Species Awareness Program Joint educationawareness partnership of the OFAH and the MNRF Since 1992 Focus on education and outreach to key pathways for introductions andor spread for invasive. Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Network National Meeting. Scott J. Cameron. June 5, 2014. Why care about invasives?. Earth’s most serious and least understood ecological problem. $1.4 trillion annual hit to global economy. Bullies in nature. An Introduction to Invasive Species. Bullies in nature. What are Invasive Non Native Species?. Invasive species are bullies in nature. Non Native species would not be here naturally. An introduction. What is a . native species?. Native species are those that normally live and thrive in a particular community. They occupy specific habitats and have specific niches in their native environment. They have natural predators that help to keep their populations in check.. British . Columbia: . Introduction. An Online Course for BC Parks Staff, . Volunteers and Contractors. Welcome! . Course . Goal: . provide an introduction to invasive species in BC, explore their impacts, highlight key species for BC Parks regions, and learn how to report invasive species. . Link Crew. S.M.A.R.T. Goals. S.M.A.R.T. Goals. S. pecific. Ask the “W” questions. M. easurable. Set specific criteria. Ask the “how” questions. A. ttainable. Planning, timeframe, and attitude!. Kyle, Sean, Mike, Jake. p1. Kyle, Sean, Mike, Jake. Sao Paolo. Large Scale Total Population. Land Area (20 . sq. km) Population (407,000). Residential = 65,152,160 sf. Shopping = 407,000 sf. Office = 16,817,360 sf. Can you name an invasive species in our area?. What is an invasive species?. An . invasive . species is an organism that…. Is not . native to an . ecosystem (it may be native to the region). Is . likely to . Imagine, for a moment…. Imagine, for a moment, that every hardwood deciduous tree in the community has died.. There are no trees lining the streets. The environmental center has had to be completely clear cut. WA definition (RCW 79A.25.310):. Non-native (alien) to ecosystem. Cause economic or environmental harm. Capable of spreading. NOT livestock, intentional crops, non-harmful exotics. Any type of living thing. KAREN LANCOUR. National Rules Committee Chairman- Life Sciences. Event Rules – . 2017. . DISCLAIMER. . This presentation was prepared using draft rules.  There may be some changes in the final copy of the rules.. SLELO PRISM “Teaming up to stop the spread of invasive species” FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management Help! . Our local wildlife is under threat from Alien invaders!. We need you to become Alien Detectives…... Could you learn about alien species, what they are, where they come from and what they are doing here?. spinels. would also corroborate evidence for mantle or . ultramafic. material in KT boundary . ejecta. as proposed by:. . DePaolo. , . Kyte. , Marshall, O’Neil & . Smit. ; EPSL Vol. 64, Sept. 1983. . Summary. This lesson will define the term invasive species and explain the ecological consequences when foreign species are introduced into a system. Students will be introduced to . e. xamples of invasive species that are now permanent organisms in our ecosystems. The lesson will also address measures to mitigate negative impacts of invasive species and how to prevent additional invasive species from establishing in our ecosystems. .