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Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council. PNW-IPC. Mission statement - promote more effective ways to manage and control the impacts of and to protect Pacific Northwest’s ecosystems from invasive,

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Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

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  1. Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council PNW-IPC

  2. Mission statement - promote more effective ways to manage and control the impacts of and to protect Pacific Northwest’s ecosystems from invasive, non-indigenous plants by developing a broad-based organization of citizens, land managers, regulators, political decision makers, industry and non-profit organizations to providing an open forum to share information and to promote solutions to invasive plant threats. The PNW IPC includes the states of: Oregon, Washington, and Alaska, and the province of British Columbia and the Yukon territory BC WA OR PNW IPC Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

  3. PNW IPC’s First Conference • Meeting the Challenge: • Invasive Plants in Pacific • Northwest Ecosystems • September, 2006 • Over 200 participants: • - Natural resource professionals from public agencies and private industry • Academics/educators/extension professionals • Interested public • Urban parks/urban foresters • - Watershed councils PNW IPC Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

  4. PNW IPC’s Web page http://www.pnw-ipc.org · Noxious weed list for entire PNW region · References for control and research on invasives · Contact information for the general public · Calendar of events · Horticultural Invasives Prevention (HIP groups) · EDRR information · Other resources – - Nurseries participating in Codes of Conduct - Links to other organizations, publications, presentations… PNW IPC Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

  5. Diverse group of Board of Directors Non-profit groups Liz Galli-Noble – CIPM Peter Dunwiddie – TNC-WA Mandy Tu – TNC – OR Vern Holm – NW Weed Management Gail Wallin – IPC of BC Connie Bollinger - CIPM State/county agencies Alison Halpern – WA state weed board Sasha Shaw – King County Priya Shahani – WA state DNR Jane Wentworth – Kitsap County Jennifer Zarnoch – WA state DNR Industry groups Vanelle Carrithers – Dow Agrosciences Steve Manning – Invasive Plant Control, Inc. Federal/Provincial agencies Regina Rochefort – NPS, Mt Ranier Simon Shamoun – Canadian Forest Service Margaret Smither-Kopperl – APHIS USDA Lou Whiteaker – NPS, Mt Ranier Linda Wilson – BC Ag and Lands Academics Deborah Clark – OSU Sarah Reichard – U of W Tim Miller – WSU Ext PNW IPC Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council

  6. Partner Organizations PNW IPC Pacific Northwest Invasive Plant Council Oregon Invasive Species Council Washington Invasive Species Council

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