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protecting the environment and
improving livelihoods

Technical Links
Invasive Species

Invasivespecies.gov is the gateway to US efforts concerning invasive species.

US State/OES Invasive Species

Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) aims to reduce threats to natural ecosystems and the native species they contain by increasing awareness of invasive alien species, and of ways to prevent, control or eradicate them.

Invasive Alien Species: A Toolkit of Best Prevention and Managemant Practice CAB Global Invasive Species Program. Good links.

The mission of the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk(HEAR) project is to provide technology, methods, and information to decision-makers, resource managers, and the general public to aid in the fight against harmful alien species in Hawaii and the Pacific

SPREP Invasive Species Strategy and Technical Reviews (922 Kb)

Stopping the Invasions: International Scientific Efforts to Stop Invasive Species. Proceedings of a 2001 AAAS workshop.

Turning off the Tap: Addressing International Invasive Alien Species Issues. 2002. A Center for International Environmental Law Issue Brief for the World Summit on Sustainable Development 26 August - 4 September 2002

Alien Invasive Species in China. Good example of national database.

Updated November 28, 2003