1. 5th meeting of the Scientific Forum on Invasive Alien Species
Organisation of the work of the Scientific Forum on review of new submissions of risk assessments
5th meeting of the Scientific Forum on Invasive Alien Species
(item 3 of agenda)
Brussels, 9 February 2017

2. Recapitulation working method
TEMPLATE
TEMPLATE
TEMPLATE

3. Towards 2nd update of the list
10 February 2017
10 + ? species
1 March 2017
1 May 2017
1 July 2017
September 2017

4. Towards 2nd update of the list
Ameiurus spp.
Bullheads ES
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Balloon vine
COM
Channa spp.
Snakeheads
Cinnamomum camphora
camphor tree
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
Senegal tea plant
Hygrophila polysperma
Indian swampweed
Lepomis spp.
Sunfishes
Neovison vison
American mink PT
Pistia stratiotes
water lettuce
Salvinia molesta
salvinia moss …

5. Further timing – (1) Dates to be confirmed!
April 2017 – new call for applications for WGIAS
8 June 2017 – 3rd meeting of WGIAS
Discussion on guidance documents on surveillance, pathway management and management of widely spread IAS
19 June 2017 – 8th meeting of IAS Committee:
Vote on implementing act - 1st update of the list
Vote on implementing act - reporting format

6. Further timing – (2) Dates to be confirmed!
September 2017 – 5th meeting of Scientific Forum
Opinion on risk assessments for 2nd update of the list
4th quarter th meeting of IAS Committee
Discussion on 2nd update of the list
10 February Deadline for proposals for 3rd update of the list
2nd quarter th meeting of IAS Committee
Vote on 2nd update of the list