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| Our mission is to reduce the impact of invasive plant species in the Midwest |
Cooperative Weed Management Area (CWMA) Resource Page
Save
the date! "People-Powered
Projects: The National Cooperative
Weed Management Area (CWMA) Conference" will be
held April 15-17, 2008, in Reno, NV. Representatives
from all 50 states will gather to focus on CWMA funding
and logistics, working with volunteers, EDRR, awareness
and outreach, and state and national initiatives. The
conference will conclude with an all-day field trip
to sites in the Reno area. To register visit https://rn02.msu.montana.edu/cs/cwma/. There are travel funds available to send representatives from the Midwest (IN, IL, IA, MI, MO, MN, OH, and WI only) to the conference! Applications for travel funds (Download) are due Feb. 22. |
Learn what a CWMA is, the steps for creating one, and look at examples of CWMAs around the country by downloading the "Cookbook" and PowerPoint slide show below:
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Other CWMA Resources: Download the Word file for Information on State Invasive Species Laws, Agencies, and Resources for the Eastern region of the U.S. Samples of Documents from CWMAs:
Global Species Initiative - http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/ - The Nature Conservancy projects and success stories from around the country; photo archive; planning strategies, control methods. Center for Invasive Plant Management - http://www.weedcenter.org Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) Invasives Prevention - http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/invasives/
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If you are interested in sharing information about your work in a CWMA, please contact us at Info@MIPN.org.
For more information, contact MIPN at Info@MIPN.org