Please join us for the 2nd annual International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) organized by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management Network on December 9 and 10, 2025. This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. Please click on the link below to register for both days of this event (a single registration link will be used for the duration of the event).

Conference registration is free and features topics including sessions on:

• Management success stories
• Understanding and managing pathways
• Restoring to the future
• Early career research
• And more!

Because biological invasions and climate change are global issues that know no boundaries, the IISCCC strives to create space to share research and management practices, expand networks, and promote translational experiences.

Featured Speakers

Plenary Speaker Day 1 (Dec. 9, 2025):
Dr. Silvia Ziller, The Horus Institute for Environmental Conservation and Development

Challenges of restoring invaded coastal ecosystems in the face of climate change (and people)

Plenary Speaker Day 2 (Dec. 10, 2025): 
Dr. Ross N. Cuthbert, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast

Economic costs from biological invasions: will climate change exacerbate their escalation?