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  • Advisory Committee Charts a Path Forward for Controlling Destructive Invasive Species

    • Mar 8, 2023

    • United States Department of the Interior.

    • After being disbanded in 2019, newly appointed members of the Invasive Species Advisory Committee (ISAC) gathered this week to discuss strategies to prevent, eradicate and control invasive species, which impose substantial costs on society and cause damages that impact the global economy, including an estimated $120 billion in environmental damages and losses annually in the United States.

  • Invasive Species Articles

    • Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Magazine.

  • Plant Protection Today Stories

    • USDA. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

    • Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) employees collaborate with many partners, cooperators, and stakeholders to protect plant health. To keep us on the leading edge, PPQ explores scientific frontiers, develops new plant protection methods, and makes critical advancements that safeguard our nation’s agricultural and natural resources while facilitating the safe global trade of agricultural products. These stories highlight some of their most successful and impactful programs and activities. 
      See also: APHIS in Action for articles that tell stories how APHIS is tackling issues facing U.S agriculture and natural resources today