A Regional Approach to Controlling the Spread of Invasive Phragmites

Invasive species can cause widespread damage to ecosystems, reducing overall health, biodiversity, and climate resilience. That’s why a collaborative team called the Lakeshore Invasive Species Management Area (LISMA) has been working on invasive Phragmites control efforts for over 10 years throughout northeast Wisconsin. Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP), Glacierland Resource Conservation & Development Council (RC&D), Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance, and Stantec Consulting Services Inc. are championing LISMA to protect and enhance the resiliency of the Great Lakes region through an innovative, grassroots approach.

Newsletter, ProjectLakeshore Natural Resource PartnershipFebruary 5, 2024Biodiversity, Phragmites, LISMA, Stantec, Glacierland RC&D, Winter Newsletter 2024

LISMA Partners Launch the Ward Award for Invasive Species Control

The Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership used the Gathering in Gratitude on September 18 as an opportunity to launch the new Ward Award – Champion of Lakeshore Invasive Species Management. The annual award will honor individuals, landowners, businesses, and local units of government for leadership of collaborative efforts to control and eradicate invasive species in the Lakeshore region of Wisconsin…

NewsletterLakeshore Natural Resource PartnershipDecember 29, 2021Award, LISMA, Lakeshore Invasive Species Management Area, Tom Ward, Winter Newsletter 2022