Viewing tagged as: Invasive Alien Species
Global threats from invasive alien species in the twenty-first century and national response capacities
Posted on Mié, 24 Ago 2016, 09:26
Invasive alien species (IAS) threaten human livelihoods and biodiversity globally. Increasing globalization facilitates IAS arrival, and environmental changes, including climate change, facilitate IAS establishment. Here we provide the first global, spatial analysis of the terrestrial threat from IAS in light …
Read moreAssessing and Managing the Current and Future Pest Risk from Water Hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes an Invasive Aquatic Plant Threatening the Environment and Water Security
Posted on Mar, 23 Ago 2016, 13:11
Understanding and managing the biological invasion threats posed by aquatic plants under current and future climates is a growing challenge for biosecurity and land management agencies worldwide. Eichhornia crassipes is one of the world s worst aquatic weeds. Presently, it …
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Working towards a stronger focus on IPPC Implementation: the Working Group on the Pilot Project on Surveillance convened
Posted on Jue, 30 Jun 2016, 10:22
The Informal Working Group on the IPPC Implementation Pilot Project on Surveillance, attended by 13 plant pest surveillance experts, was held in Bangkok Thailand on 11th - 12th of June 2016. Organized by the APPPC with the cooperation of the …
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Seminario de la CIPF sobre especies exóticas invasoras: Tendencias y pautas de invasión, repercusiones mundiales y posibles respuestas
Posted on Mar, 29 Sep 2015, 16:36
El Seminario de la CIPF sobre especies exóticas invasoras: Tendencias y pautas de invasión, repercusiones mundiales y posibles respuestas, tuvo lugar en la Sede de la FAO el 24 de septiembre de 2015. El Dr. Piero Genovesi, Presidente del Grupo …
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CBD and its Global Taxonomy Initiative is calling for experts to the Training Course on Rapid Identification of Invasive Alien Species
Posted on Mar, 20 Ene 2015, 11:30
The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)1 is calling for experts to attend a training course as part of the Global Taxonomy Initiative (GTI)2. The course entitled: Rapid Identification of Invasive Alien Species is intended to help countries …
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STDF Publication on International Trade and Invasive Alien Species
Posted on Vie, 05 Jul 2013, 16:25
The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) has posted its new publication, titled International Trade and Invasive Alien Species. The publication, as summarized on the site, reviews and analyses key concepts and principles relevant to Invasive Alien Species (IAS) …
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Inter-Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species
Posted on Mié, 13 Mar 2013, 16:49
The IPPC Secretariat and FAO recently hosted the Inter Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species (IALG-IAS) at FAO Headquarters in Rome. Established in 2011, the IALG on IAS focuses on facilitating global cooperation to prevent the introduction of IAS …
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Seminar on International Trade and Invasive Alien Species IAS) 12-13 July 2012 and meeting of the Inter Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species IALG on IAS) 13 July 2012
Posted on Mar, 25 Sep 2012, 08:10
IPPC participated in a workshop organized by the Standard and Trade Development Facility ( STDF), the IPPC and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), 12 and 13 July 2012. Three IPPC Secretariat staff members intervened in the meeting, to …
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