Climate change focus of 25th annual Invasive Species Workshop

Managing invasive species in a changing climate will be the focus of the 25th annual Alaska Invasive Species Workshop on Nov. 12-14 in Fairbanks. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is coordinating the workshop with the Alaska Invasive Species Partnership, an informal statewide group of agencies, organizations and individuals concerned about invasive species. Coordinator Gino Graziano, a Cooperative Extension invasive species specialist, said the annual workshop helps people across the state coordinate their efforts to manage invasive species and promotes awareness of new concerns, particularly those that could cause economic or environmental damage.

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