Name: Communicating strategies for the prevention of IAS in two countries in Latin America
Start: 2026-06-11T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-11T14:00:00-05:00

June 2026
Behaviour Change Training: Supporting PlayCleanGo Outreach and Action

June 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CDT

Virtual

Virtual Event

In preparation for PlayCleanGo Week (June 6–13), Invasives Canada, in partnership with the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA), is hosting a behaviour change training webinar to help partners strengthen their outreach and engagement efforts through the PlayCleanGo program. Creating awareness is an important first step, but lasting conservation impact requires motivating people to […]
Saving the Sagebrush Sea: Protecting Washington’s Sagebrush Biome from Noxious Weeds

June 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Virtual Event

How one idea to protect the fragile shrub-steppe ecosystem from noxious weeds led to a multi-jurisdictional collaboration statewide. Come learn how the Washington Invasive Species Council built numerous partnerships focused on noxious weed prevention. Working closely with the PlayCleanGo campaign, these efforts led to the installation of more than 50 educational boot brush stations in […]
What’s on Your Boots? Seeds, Invasive Species, and Landscape-Level Patterns from Boot Brush Stations at Elk Island National Park

June 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Virtual Event

Seed dispersal is a natural process that helps keep ecosystems healthy and resilient. However, when people visit parks, they can unknowingly carry seeds on their boots—including seeds from invasive plants—which can change what grows where. Programs like PlayCleanGo help reduce this risk by encouraging visitors to clean their gear and by providing opportunities to educate […]
Communicating strategies for the prevention of IAS in two countries in Latin America

June 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Virtual Event

Invasive species are one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss worldwide and different countries have taken different approaches to communicating this to society taking into account culture, language, and local traditions. Let’s hear about two countries in Latin America, Mexico, part of NAISMA, and Chile, on the other side of the continent and learn […]

June 2026