Louisiana Aquatic Invasive Species Council and Advisory Task Force.
Letter from Governor Blanco to ANS Task Force
( 48KB )
Download the Louisiana Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan
( in PDF, 15.6 MB)
Download Individual Chapters of the Louisiana Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan ( in PDF )
Cover Page, Table of Contents, Acknowledgements, Acronyms, Executive Summary, Introduction
(3.6 MB)
Problem Definitions
Pathways and Media
(3.8 MB)
Shipping
Boating
Transportation Corridors
River Diversions
Media
Deliberate Introductions
Species
(6.4 MB)
Aquatic Plants
Finfish
Mollusks
Mammals
Insects
Other Species
Viruses, Bacteria, and Other Disease-Causing Microbes
Exacerbating Circumstances
(28 KB)
State Jurisdictions
(96 KB)
Goals and Objectives, Prioritization of Problems, Management Actions
(92 KB)
Implementation Table
(80 KB)
Program Monitoring and Evaluation, Glossary of Terms, Literature Cited
(92 KB)
Appendices
(212 KB)
Appendix A. Members of the Louisiana Aquatic Invasive Species Task Force
Appendix B. Invasive Species of Louisiana
Appendix C. Summary of Louisiana State Laws, Programs, and Regulations Relevant to Aquatic Invasive Species
Appendix D. Executive Order MJF 02-11: Louisiana Non-Indigenous Aquatic Species Advisory Task Force
Appendix E. Louisiana Aquatic Invasive Species Council Act
Appendix F. Summary of Federal Laws, Programs, and Regulations Relevant to Aquatic Invasive Species
Appendix G. Section 1204 of the National Invasive Species Act of 1996
Appendix H. Executive Order 13112 of February 3, 1999
Appendix I. Summary of International Laws and Treaties Relevant to Aquatic Invasive Species
Appendix J. Public Comments Received and Responses
To view copies of the homework questions or minutes from the Task Force meetings, please contact
Shelley Meaux at 504-862-8441 or
smeaux@tulane.edu
Last updated: February, 2007