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Economics of invasive alien species.

2012
Abstract This chapter discusses why the management or spread of invasive alien species (IAS) is an economic issue, and summarizes the economic impact of invasive species at the international scale. The economic impact of IAS in India and efforts to control the spread of IAS in the region are covered. Issues with regard to the control of IAS are
Vinish Kathuria Vinish Kathuria, S. P. Singh   +1 more
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International Initiatives Against Invasive Alien Species

Weed Technology, 2005
Invasive alien species (IAS) are a major threat to biological diversity on a global scale, necessitating international cooperation to address the problem. This paper gives the context in which action against IAS needs to take place, explains the need for international cooperation, and provides examples of key international instruments, strategies, and ...
Mick N. Clout, Maj De Poorter
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Invasive Alien Species – The Eradication or Use of Invasive Alien Species Under EU Law

2020
The EU adopted a Regulation striving to tackle one of the primary threats to biodiversity, namely Invasive Alien Species (“IAS”). The article provides an overview of the IAS Regulation and discusses the Union list, the listing criteria as well as the restrictions set forth.
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Impacts of Alien Invasive Species

2017
Many of the mutualisms discussed earlier are geographically localised and reflect some form of coadaptation between partners within local environments. Those ecological specialists or associates are moulded by the local ecological contexts, and their persistence depends on continuity of the contexts in which those partnerships have been developed ...
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Invasive alien species records are exponentially rising across the Earth

Biological Invasions, 2022
R. Mormul, D. S. Vieira, D. Bailly, Karina Fidanza, Valéria Flávia Batista da Silva, W. J. da Graça, V. Pontara, M. Bueno, S. Thomaz, Renio dos Santos Mendes   +9 more
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Invasive Alien Species and Their Indicators

2014
Biodiversity is obstructed not only by climate change but also, among other factors, by invasive alien species (IAS). The infiltration/invasion, overgrowth, and control of IAS is linked to many elements, such as human activities that change our environment in such a way that, together with climate change, new opportunities for alien species to conquer ...
Robert H. Armon, Argyro Zenetos
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Impacts of invasions by alien species

Journal of Zoology, 1998
AbstractAre British animals and plants being threatened by the invasion of alien species? This was the question addressed at a Scientific Meeting of the Zoological Society of London on 10 March 1998 in three talks exploring the potential impacts of invading Chinese mitten crabs in the Thames catchment (Paul Clark and Philip Rainbow, The Natural History
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Invasive Alien Plant Species

2021
H.O.W. Peiris, S. Chakraverty, S.S.N. Perera, S.M.W. Ranwala   +3 more
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Invasive alien plant species in Croatia

Glasilo biljne zaštite, 2011
Na globalnoj razini, nakon izravnog uništavanja prirodnih staništa, strane invazivne vrste su druga najveća prijetnja bioraznolikosti. One mijenjaju okoliš, narušavaju stabilnost ekosustava, štete poljoprivrednim, šumskim i vodenim biljnim sastojinama, ireverzibilno utječu na sastav prirodnih staništa te uzrokuju socio- ekonomske štete u poljoprivredi,
Lodeta, Veljko, Novak, Maja, Novak, Nenad   +2 more
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Prioritizing invasive alien species in Italy: screening of marine alien species

2018
Si riportano i primi risultati dell'esercizio di prioritizzazione delle specie aliene dei mari italiani condotto per conto di ISPRA dagli esperti dei singoli gruppi tassonomici iscritti al Gruppo Alloctone della Società Italiana di Biologia ...
Marchini, A., Cardeccia, A., Andaloro, F., Azzurro, E., Carnevali, Lucilla, Castelli, Alberto, Cecere, E., Donnarumma, L., Ferrario, J., Genovesi, P., Giangrande, A., Gravili, C., Grieco, Flavia, Langeneck, J., Mancinelli, G., Mastrototaro, F., Mazziotti, C., MISTRI, MAURIZIO, Montesanto, F., Munari, C., Orsi-Relini, L., Petrocelli, A., Piazzi, L., Relini, G., Russo, G. F., Sfriso, A., Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A.   +26 more
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