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EPA Hosts Webinar September 30 on Creating Tick-Safe Schools Using Integrated Pest Management
For Release: September 8, 2014
A webinar, Creating Tick-Safe Schools Using IPM, will be held on September 30, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. This webinar is one in a series of EPA webinars to help school districts adopt a proactive approach to pest control by offering information on plans for implementing Integrated Pest Management. Integrated Pest Management is a smart, sensible, and sustainable approach to managing pests. IPM takes action to address the underlying causes that enable pests to thrive.
Register for the Creating Tick-Safe Schools webinar: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/211517777.
Future webinars will address the following topics:
- The Basics of School IPM: October 21 at 2 p.m. Eastern time
- Managing Outdoor Pests at Schools Using IPM: November 18 at 2 p.m. Eastern time
- Bed Bugs in Schools: December 16 at 2 p.m. Eastern time
- Keeping Rodents out of Your School: January 27 at 2 p.m. Eastern time
- Dealing with Nuisance Birds around Schools: February 24 at 2 p.m. Eastern time
Find information about future webinars: https://www.epa.gov/pestwise/events/sipm-webinars.html.
Learn more about IPM in Schools: https://www.epa.gov/pestwise/ipminschools/ and https://www.epa.gov/pestwise/ipminschools/implementation.html.
Watch this short video from the Colorado School IPM Coalition to learn more about IPM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TSJaDtqAeY.