Target 5 session
Target 5: Address the problem of invasive alien species
This target session includes oral presentations about EU target 5 and, after the break, a workshop in which small groups can formulate recommendations concerning these statements.
| 9.00 | Jiska van Dijk (NINA) | Welcome and introduction to the session |
| 9.00-9.20 | Myriam Dumortier (EU DG Env) | Policy background of the EU-target 5 rationale, actions which EU plans and what EU wants to achieve |
| 9.20-9.40 | Jan Pergl (IBOT) | Successes and failures of our understanding of Alien Species invasions |
| 9.40-10.00 | Helen Roy (CEH) |
The importance of collaborative networks for underpinning strategy on Invasive Alien Species |
| 10.00-10.30 |
Hanno Sandvik (NTNU) and |
Aligning scientific knowledge to risk, impact and index frameworks suitable for policy and practitioners |
| 10.30-10.50 | Jiska van Dijk (NINA) | On Science review & introduction of workshop on statements |
| 10.50-11.00 | Comments on the target and statements | |
| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee/Tea break |
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| 11.30–13.00 |
Workshop facilitated by Jiska van Dijk & Sanna Riikka Saarela(SYKE) |
Subgroup workshops aiming at recommendations for each statement |