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Everglades CISMA
Tony PernasNational Park Service
Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area
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A partnership of federal, state, and local government agencies; tribes; individuals; and various interested groups that manage invasive species in the Everglades area.
•Integrate coordination, control and management strategies.•Early detection and rapid response•Regional control strategies•Outreach and training•Information and technology transfer
What is the Everglades CISMA?
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Florida’s Non-native Flora and Fauna
• 1150 Insect spp.• 900 Plant spp.• 196 Bird spp.• 47 Reptile spp.• 32 Fish spp.• 30 Mammal spp.• 6 FW Invert. spp.• 4 Amphibian spp.• ? Marine spp.
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• Subtropical Climate
• Number and Importance of Shipping Ports.
• The extent and importance of the plant and pet based industries
-85% of live plants imported into the US come in through Miami.
Everglades and Invasive Species
Roughly 6000 Burmese pythons were imported through the Port of Miami in the last three years alone.
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Melaleuca
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Australian pine
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Brazilian pepper
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Old World climbing fern
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Sacred ibis
Island apple snail
Jewel cichlid
Swamp eel
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Develop a comprehensive strategy for managing Develop a comprehensive strategy for managing melaleucamelaleuca throughout its range in Florida that would throughout its range in Florida that would
integrate and coordinate efforts regionally integrate and coordinate efforts regionally
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April 1998
November 2004
October 2000
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History• 07/04 – Everglades Invasive Species Summit• 07/05 – Second Invasive Species Summit• 07/06 – 1st “CISMA” Summit (conceived)• 09/06 – Steering Committee established• 07/07 – 2nd “CISMA” Summit• 09/07 – 1st Annual Plan• 09/08 – 2nd Annual Plan
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Partners• South Florida Water Management District *• Loxahatchee NWR *• Everglades NP *• Big Cypress NP *• Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission *• USACE *• Everglades Foundation• Seminole Tribe • Miccosukee Tribe• Florida Department of Transportation • USGS• USDA – Ag Research Service• USDA – Wildlife Services• Florida Power & Light• The Nature Conservancy
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Everglades CISMAOrganizational Chart
Steering Committee
Operations Sub-Committee
Research Sub-Committee
Rapid Response Sub-Committee
Invasive Animal Strike Team
Outreach Sub-Committee
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Steering Committee:Develops and presents recommendations for larger membership, incorporates their feed-back and oversees implementation.
Operations Committee:Develops strategic plan and develops annual operating plans with input from CISMA membership.
Research Committee:Identifies management related research needs/gaps; Provides technical support/guidance to involved research groups.
Outreach Committee: Raises awareness about invasive species.
Rapid Response Committee:Identifies, assesses and provides response recommendations on new invasive species.
Organizationwww.evergladescisma.org
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Memorandum of Understanding(MOU)
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Business Process
Annual Annual PlanPlan
Steering CommitteeMeetings - Quarterly
Annual Meeting“Summit”
All participate
CommitteesCommittees
CommitteesCommitteesAd Hoc
Oversight
OperationsReports
All Members
Research
OutreachEducation
Etc…
Annual Annual ReportReport
Actions
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Annual Plan
1) Operations 2) Research 3) Rapid Response 4) Outreach
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
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Digital Aerial Sketchmapping
•Region-wide aerial mapping of invasive plants•Assists with regional strategic planning•Information is shared among CISMA partners
OperationsOperations
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
– Ecostems - Project tracking– WEEDAR- Plant Treatment Database
OperationsOperations
Information Management www.evergladescisma.org
Standardization of data management will greatly increase the efficiency of information transfer and
improve program interoperability.
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EcoStems
WEEDAR
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– Contractors’ Standard Operating Procedures.
– To increase consistency between agencies, the CISMA is developing SOP .
– Annual Contractor Training
OperationsOperations
Contractor Standardizationwww.evergladescisma.org
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
– Initiate dialogue with agencies and their representatives to pursue project element designs that minimize new introductions.
OperationsOperations
Engineering Prevention www.evergladescisma.org
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
– Prioritize locations for biological control agent releases.
Provide planned treatment and prescribed burn information to biological control researchers to help locate optimal areas for agent releases.
Biocontrol
Research
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
Generate a list of scientists currently engaged in research within the CISMA.- Create and maintain a list of invasive species researchers within the CISMA. - Develop communication tools for getting this info out to CISMA and other interested parties.
Research
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Outreach
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• Draft ED & RR Management Plan
• Initiated Vertebrate Rapid Response & coordinated w/ USDA Wildlife Services
• Everglades Foundation -$25,000 for Rapid
• Response Team Web site (Occurrence Database)
Rapid Response
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Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area2008 Annual Plan
Develop web-based invasive species reporting system. A web-based reporting system for non-native species observations in the Everglades CISMA and surrounding areas will be developed through partnerships between the National Park Service, the Florida Exotic Pest Plant council, and the University of Georgia(Bugwood Network)
Early Detection
Rapid Response
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10 Reports
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Sacred Ibis (Threskironis aethiopicus )• Geographic Range: Africa, Iraq
Rapid Response
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Rapid Response
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FISPPromoting Partnerships
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“Looking back to the days when South Florida was a beautiful wilderness with magnificent wildlife, and then contemplating the wreck of today, it is enough to sickens the heart of a lover of Nature. If things go on here as in the past few years, this can only end in the destruction of all that is lovely and of value that Nature has bestowed on us”
Charles Torrey Simpson, 1932
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