Title

16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species

System Expiry Date

December 2012

Start Date for Event

19 April 2009

End Date of Event

23 April 2009

Type of Event

Conference

Location

Montreal, Canada

Description

This is the most comprehensive international forum for the review of accumulated scientific knowledge; presentation of the latest field research; introduction of new technological developments for prevention, monitoring and control; and discussion of policy, legislation, public education and outreach initiatives to raise awareness of the impacts of aquatic invasive species and prevent new introductions. The conference typically involves over 400 participants from 30 countries representing academia, industry, government agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders involved in these issues and seeking opportunities for cooperation and collaboration to address them.

Keywords

INVASIVE SPECIES

Geographic Keywords

MONTREAL; CANADA

Organizer

Fisheries and Oceans Canada and NOAA

Web Address

http://www.icais.org/html/info_intro.html

Topics this item is listed under

Invasive Species [2907]