Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
Invasive alien plant species: Their impact on environment, ecosystem services and human health
Ecological perturbations caused by biotic invasion have been identified as a growing threat
to global sustainability. Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) are considered to be one of the …
to global sustainability. Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) are considered to be one of the …
Four priority areas to advance invasion science in the face of rapid environmental change
Unprecedented rates of introduction and spread of non-native species pose burgeoning
challenges to biodiversity, natural resource management, regional economies, and human …
challenges to biodiversity, natural resource management, regional economies, and human …
Explaining people's perceptions of invasive alien species: A conceptual framework
Human perceptions of nature and the environment are increasingly being recognised as
important for environmental management and conservation. Understanding people's …
important for environmental management and conservation. Understanding people's …
Global effects of non‐native tree species on multiple ecosystem services
Non‐native tree (NNT) species have been transported worldwide to create or enhance
services that are fundamental for human well‐being, such as timber provision, erosion …
services that are fundamental for human well‐being, such as timber provision, erosion …
Socio‐economic impact classification of alien taxa (SEICAT)
Many alien taxa are known to cause socio‐economic impacts by affecting the different
constituents of human well‐being (security; material and non‐material assets; health; social …
constituents of human well‐being (security; material and non‐material assets; health; social …
Non-native species in urban environments: patterns, processes, impacts and challenges
Although urban ecosystems are hotspots for biological invasions, the field of invasion
science has given scant attention to invasion dynamics and the challenges facing managers …
science has given scant attention to invasion dynamics and the challenges facing managers …
Impacts of invasive species on food webs: a review of empirical data
We review empirical studies on how bioinvasions alter food webs and how a food-web
perspective may change their prediction and management. Predation is found to underlie …
perspective may change their prediction and management. Predation is found to underlie …
Stakeholder engagement in the study and management of invasive alien species
Invasive alien species are a major driver of global environmental change and a range of
management interventions are needed to manage their effects on biodiversity, ecosystem …
management interventions are needed to manage their effects on biodiversity, ecosystem …
Invasion biology: specific problems and possible solutions
Biological invasions have been unambiguously shown to be one of the major global causes
of biodiversity loss. Despite the magnitude of this threat and recent scientific advances, this …
of biodiversity loss. Despite the magnitude of this threat and recent scientific advances, this …