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Invasive Species: Federal Efforts and State Perspectives on Challenges and National Leadership

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Invasive species--nonnative plants and animals--have caused billions of dollars in damage to natural areas, businesses, and consumers. In 2001, the federal government issued a National Management Plan to coordinate a national control effort involving the 20 or so federal agencies that are responsible for managing invasive species. In October 2002, GAO reported on the implementation of the management plan and efforts… more
Date: June 17, 2003
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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