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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… varieties of plant and animal species, including non-indigenous or alien species. These species have been used for … Of- ten, however, the introduction to ecosystems of non-indigenous or alien species has carried a heavy price tag, … to which they are not indig- enous. These include “non-indigenous”, “non-na- tive”, “exotic”, “foreign”, “new”, …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… following European colonization. ! e low resistance of indigenous peoples to these parasites played a part in bringing down the … fouling is thought to be responsible for: • 74% of non-indigenous marine invertebrates transported to the Hawaiian …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… Ecological impacts: They reduce biodiversity by displacing indigenous species through predation, competition, habitat … has been widely traded. The green mussel Perna viridis is indigenous to the tropical Indo-Pacific, but has been … green crab Carcinus maenas, also called the shore crab, is indigenous to the Atlantic coast of Europe and North Africa, …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… climate change and also provide needed resources for rural peoples and habitat for wildlife, and the conservation of … pre-amendment Lacey Act applied only to plants that were indigenous to the United States and listed under the ESA on … law that provides for the conservation of species that are indigenous to the state and are threatened with extinction. …
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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… where it does not occur naturally (i.e. non-native, non-indigenous). BIologICAl InVASIonS the phenomenon of invasions …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge … category II extractive use is usu- ally only allowed for indigenous people (traditional fishing) and managed research …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… the FAO South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme The Peoples’ Republic of China has committed to providing support … the home to natural flora) as well as forests (both indigenous and commercial). The framework of the IPPC – …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity