Biological diversity
Land and Agriculture
Definition(s)
Invasive alien species are animals, plants or other organisms introduced by man into places out of their natural range of distribution, where they become established and disperse, generating a negative impact on the local ecosystem and species. (Source: IUCN)
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French
espèce envahissante
Russian
инвазивные виды
Spanish
especie invasora
Arabic
أنواع غازية
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Convention on Migratory Species | 1 article or paragraph | |
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds | 1 article or paragraph |