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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity
… many wetlands are extremely rich in biodiversity and many species of plants and animals are completely wetland … climate change, pollution, the spread of invasive ‘alien’ (non-native) species and over- exploitation of … resources (e.g. overfishing). The introduction of invasive alien species has caused local extinctions of native …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… to components of biodiversity (for example a particular species or habitat) as well as to processes and activities … preventing the introduction of, controlling or eradicating alien species which threaten ecosystems, habitats or species. … function and biodiversity. Target 9: By 2020, invasive alien species and pathways are identified and prioritized, …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… AZE site holds 13 Critically Endangered and Endangered species wholly restricted to it, more than any other AZE site … for conservation action based on irreplaceability, species-based vulnerability, site-based vulnerability and … Invasive and other problematic species and genes Invasive alien species Problematic native species Introduced genetic …