Ecological perturbations caused by biotic invasion have been identified as a growing threat
to global sustainability. Invasive alien plants species (IAPS) are considered to be one of the …

We review and synthesize information on invasions of nonnative forest insects and diseases
in the United States, including their ecological and economic impacts, pathways of arrival …

Insects have presented human society with some of its greatest development challenges by
spreading diseases, consuming crops and damaging infrastructure. Despite the massive …

Background Invasive alien species (IAS) cause significant economic losses in all parts of the
world. Although IAS are widespread in Africa and cause serious negative impacts on …

Although the effects of invasive alien species (IAS) on native species are well documented,
the many ways in which such species impact ecosystem services are still emerging. Here we …

Reliable estimates of the impacts and costs of biological invasions are critical to developing
credible management, trade and regulatory policies. Worldwide, forests and urban trees …

Recent comprehensive data provided through the DAISIE project (www. europe‐aliens. org)
have facilitated the development of the first pan‐European assessment of the impacts of …

Around the world, coastal urbanization continues to replace natural marine habitats with
engineered structures, resulting in wholesale changes to shallow-water ecosystems and …

Like most jurisdictions, Australia is managing a broad range of invasive alien species. Here,
we provide the first holistic quantification of how much invasive species impact Australia's …

Risk analysis of species invasions links biology and economics, is increasingly mandated by
international and national policies, and enables improved management of invasive species …