Global strategy on invasive alien species
2001
McNeely, Jeffrey A. |
Mooney, Harold A. |
Neville, Laurie E. |
Schei, Peter Johan |
Waage, Jeffrey K. |
The spread of invasive alien species (IAS) is creating complex and far-reaching challenges that threaten both the natural biological riches of the earth and the well being of its citizens. Summarising key findings of the Phase I Synthesis Conference held in September 2000 in Cape Town, Republic of South Africa, this publication presents ten strategic responses that address how to mitigate the threats of IAS.