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(俄语)
инвазивные виды
Spanish
especie invasora
Arabic(阿拉伯语)
أنواع غازية
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Invasive alien species
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 13 decisions |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 1 article or paragraph1 decision |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) | 1 article or paragraph |
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World Heritage Convention | 4 decisions |
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