Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Strategic Plan 2020-2025

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Strategic Plan 2020-2025
ANSTF-Strategic-Plan-2020-2025.pdf4.63 MB

The goals, objectives, and strategies identified under this Strategic Plan are consistent with the national focus of the ANS Task Force, while also encouraging individual members to advance more localized ANS needs and priorities. The ANS Task Force Strategic Plan for 2020 – 2025 establishes six goals: Coordination, Prevention, Early Detection and Rapid Response, Control and Restoration, Research, and Outreach and Education. The goals serve as a blueprint for the ANS Task Force.

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Aquatic Nuisance Species are organisms that produce harmful impacts on aquatic ecosystems or activities or dependent on these ecosystems such as agricultural, aquacultural, or recreation. ANS may occur in freshwater, estuarine, and marine waters and are one of the most significant threats to waters...
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Invasive species
Fishes
Aquatic environment