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International biofouling
… of the IMO committed to minimise the transfer of non- indigenous species in adopting the International Convention … 1992, and that the transfer and introduction of non-indigenous species through biofouling from ships threatens … stakeholders and academia for the exchange of information, knowledge, technology, and best practices to prevent …
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 … have recently been undertaken to address gaps in knowledge about marine invasive species, and improve …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… grounding and anchor damage, and transportation of non-indigenous species. This review is the first attempt, as far … exposures act together. Given the current state of our knowledge it is essential to take a precautionary approach to … the Sea of Japan, is reported as a voracious predator on indigenous bivalves from the Black Sea, and is considered a …