Invasives Free USA, a Long-Term Approach to Managing Invasive Species
Invasives Free USA is a new campaign focused on protecting our favorite places from invasive species. This presentation will highlight examples at local, regional and national levels where landowners are creating invasive free zones in the United States - and you can too!

US National (& International) Vegetation Classification: Hierarchy 3.0, alignment with IUCN, and applications for SWAPs
We present an overview of the major updates to the USNVC hierarchy, alignment with the IUCN's Global Ecosystem Typology, and relationship to the broader International Vegetation Classification and Canadian National Vegetation Classification.

Research & Management of the Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: The ongoing effort to save hemlock forests in the eastern US & Canada
We will cover the problem caused by HWA, the research that has gone into development of management strategies, and the prospects for the future of hemlocks in eastern North America.

Integrating Climate Change into Invasive Plant Policy and Management
This presentation will discuss recommendations based on what works and doesn’t work in the US. Key changes to adapt invasive species management to climate change include increasing information sharing across borders, supporting horizon scanning and proactive regulation of high-risk species, and incentivizing individual actions that reduce ecological harm.