CONTENT (continued) 
C.5. MIDWEST REGION AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES ACTION PLAN.C-16 
C.5.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE MIDWEST REGION’S PLAN.C-16 
C.5.2. CLIMATE CHANGE AND INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE 
MIDWEST REGION.C-16 
C.5.3. THE MIDWEST REGION PLAN’S CURRENT INTEGRATION OF 
CLIMATE CHANGE.C-16 
C.5.4. INCORPORATING CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION.C-17 
C.5.4.1. Leadership and Coordination.C-18 
C. 5.4.2. Prevention.C-18 
C.5.4.3. Early Detection and Rapid Response, Control, and 
Management.C-18 
C.5.4.4. Research.C-18 
C.6. NORTHEAST REGION AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES ACTION PLAN.C-19 
C.6.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE NORTHEAST REGION 
PLAN.C-19 
C.6.2. CLIMATE CHANGE AND INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE 
NORTHEAST REGION.C-19 
C.6.3. THE NORTHEAST REGION PLAN’S CURRENT INTEGRATION 
OF CLIMATE CHANGE.C-19 
C.6.4. INCORPORATING CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION.C-20 
C.6.4.1. Leadership and Coordination.C-21 
C.6.4.2. Prevention.C-21 
C.6.4.3. Early Detection and Rapid Response, Control, and 
Management.C-21 
C.6.4.4. Research.C-21 
C.7. SOUTHEAST REGION AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES ACTION PLAN.C-22 
C.7.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SOUTHEAST REGION’S 
PLAN.C-22 
C.7.2. CLIMATE CHANGE AND INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE 
SOUTHEAST REGION.C-22 
C.7.3. THE SOUTHEAST REGION PLAN’S CURRENT INTEGRATION 
OF CLIMATE CHANGE.C-22 
C.7.4. INCORPORATING CLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION.C-24 
C.7.4.1. Leadership and Coordination.C-24 
C.7.4.2. Prevention.C-24 
C.7.4.3. Early Detection and Rapid Response, Control, and 
Management.C-24 
C.7.4.4. Research.C-24 
C 8 WESTERN REGION AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES ACTION PLAN.C-25 
C.8.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WESTERN REGION’S PLAN.C-25 
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