The Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) is a voluntary partnership of private citizens, community organizations, businesses, land owners, and government agencies to address invasive species issues on the island of Hawaii. BIISC's mission includes education, early detection, rapid response, control and eradication of invasive pests threatening agriculture, native ecosystems, industry, human health or the quality of life within Hawaii County.
BIISC partners
Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources: Division of Forestry & Wildlife
U.S.D.A. Forest Service
University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
U.S. Geological Survey
The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii
Kamehameha Schools
Malama O Puna
Hawaii County
Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Next BIISC meeting
Please call BIISC at (808) 933-3326 for more information about the next meeting.
BIISC administrative products (PDFs)
The following documents are in PDF format and can be read with Adobe Reader.