Status of Invasive Alien Plant Species

Invasive alien plant species: Their impact on environment ...

Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) are considered to be one of the major drivers of biodiversity loss and thereby altering the ecosystem services and socio- ...

Media Release: IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment

Invasive alien species are most damaging on islands, with numbers of alien plants now exceeding the number of native plants on more than 25% of ...

Invasive Alien Species | IUCN

Invasive alien species are animals, plants or other organisms that are introduced by humans, either intentionally or accidentally, into places outside of their ...

A Systematic Review of the Impact of Invasive Alien Plants on Forest ...

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the major threats to global and local biodiversity. In forest ecosystems, the threats caused by IAS ...

Invasive Alien Species Report | UNEP - UN Environment Programme

The IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment responds to the need to support decision-makers in understanding the current status and trends of ...

Invasive alien species and climate change - resource - IUCN

Invasive alien species (IAS) are animals, plants or other organisms that are introduced into places outside their natural range, negatively impacting native ...

Invasive alien species: a rising global threat that needs control

Of the more than 37 000 alien species that have been introduced through various human activities, more than 3500 of these are harmful invasives. Approximately ...

An ecoregion-based approach to evaluate invasive plant species ...

The number of alien species that attain the invasive status has experienced an exponential increase in recent years, leading some government ...

Invasive alien species - European Commission - Environment

Invasive alien species (IAS) are animals and plants that are introduced accidentally or deliberately into a natural environment where they are not normally ...

What are Invasive Alien Species? - Convention on Biological Diversity

Invasive alien species are plants, animals, pathogens and other organisms that are non-native to an ecosystem, and which may cause economic or environmental ...

Invasive Species | National Wildlife Federation

An invasive species can be any kind of living organism—an amphibian (like the cane toad), plant, insect, fish, fungus, bacteria, or even an organism's seeds or ...

Thematic Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and ... - IPBES

In the IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, invasive alien species were identified as one of the main direct drivers of ...

Prioritizing terrestrial invasive alien plant species for management in ...

Invasive alien plant species (IAPs) in urban areas can have detrimental effects on biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being.

Invasive alien plant species: Their impact on environment ... - PubMed

Ecological perturbations caused by biotic invasion have been identified as a growing threat to global sustainability. Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) ...

Potential impact of four invasive alien plants on the provision of ...

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the main threats to biodiversity conservation, with significant socio-economic and ecological impacts as they ...

Distribution and pathways of introduction of invasive alien plant ...

Biological invasions are one of the main drivers of modern human-induced species losses. Research on the distribution of alien species and ...

An assessment of the distribution and potential ecological impacts of ...

Based on a review of Zimbabwean herbarium records 153, 154 and 84 alien plant species are regarded as being casual aliens, naturalised, and ...

Current status of invasive alien plants in Ramsar wetlands on Jeju ...

Our study highlights the threat of alien species to Jeju Ramsar wetlands, providing the basis for a strategy to protect these wetlands from the ...

Status and Impact Assessment of Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS)

Invasive alien species are non-native species of plants or animals which spread and dominate new areas and are believed to cause harm to the environment, ...

Effects of Invasive Alien Plants on Fire Regimes - Oxford Academic

Following fire, the extent of alien invasion into chaparral is largely a race between aliens reaching the site and shrublands returning to their ...