EA11.3-2 Invasive and introduced species in polar environments - Det Internasjonale Polaråret 2007-2008

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EA11.3-2 Invasive and introduced species in polar environments

Time: Friday 11 June 14:00 - 16:00
Location : Room E5

Theme 3. Polar ecosystems and biodiversity

Session 3-2. Invasive and introduced species in polar environments

Subsession - Quantifying Risk

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Subsession - Risk Assessment and Management

14:00 Aliens in Antarctica
Presenter: Y. Frenot
14:15 Aliens in Antarctica - quantifying plant and animal propagules inadvertently carried into the Antarctic
Presenter: A.H.L. Huiskes
14:30 Quantification and management of a major invasion pathway into antarctica
Presenter: J. Lee
14:45 Human-mediated seed dispersal via footwear in the Arctic
Presenter: C Ware
15:00 The risk of biological invasions in the Antarctic
Presenter: P. Convey
15:15 Managing changes in biodiversity: explicit risk assessment protocols for the Antarctic
Presenter: S.L. Chown
15:30 Assessing risk in a changing climate: invasive alien species in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Presenter: S Carriere
15:45 Application of the global Invasive Alien Species Indicator in Antarctica
Presenter: M.A. McGeoch