Tuesday, December 7, 2021
2-5 PM Eastern Time
Join ESA and the Nature Conservancy for the first webinar in the series hosted for Grand Challenges Agenda for Entomology (GCAFE) and the Continental Dialogues exploring issues related to international cooperation on trade to prevent invasive species introductions.
Program outline as follows:
- 2:00 - 2:10 Introductions: Leigh Greenwood, Forest Health Program Director, The Nature Conservancy.
- 2:10 - 2:40 Continental Dialogue Strategic Planning Process, Explained: Leigh Greenwood, Forest Health Program Director, The Nature Conservancy.
- 2:40 - 3:10 International Cooperation and Risk Analysis: Dr Jiri Hulcr, Associate Professor, University of Florida.
- 3:10 - 3:40 High-Impact Insect Invasion Working Group: Dr Angela Mech, Assistant Professor of Forest Entomology, University of Maine
- 3:40 - 4:00 Presentation based Q&A
- 4:00 - 5:00 Open Format Conversations