Thematic assessment report on Invasive Alien Species and their Control

Prepared by Renske Gudde (TSU for data and knowledge management)

Reviewed by Rainer M. Krug (Task force for data and knowledge management), Aidin Niamir (TSU for data and knowledge management), Tanara Renard Truong Van Nga and Ryoko Kawakami (TSU for the invasive alien species assessment)

For any inquiries please contact [e-mail] Version 1.3 Last updated: 18 April 2024

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10103271

This page is designed to help navigate through all the documents of the invasive alien species assessment, such as the data management reports, figures and all accompanying documents.

Table of content

• Full report
• Summary for policymakers (SPM)
• Factsheets
• Chapter 1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4
• Chapter 5
• Chapter 6
• Glossary
• Underlying bibliographic data and research materials
• Online learning tool

Full report

• Full report
• Data management report for scenarios and models liaison
• Data management report for cross-chapter literature review on Indigenous Peoples and local communities and invasive alien species

Summary for policymakers

• SPM
• The figures, tables and captions used in the SPM
• Translations of the SPM in Arabic, Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish

Factsheets

• Factsheet 1 - Invasive aline species: data on trends and impacts
• Factsheet 2 - The role of businesses in the management and governance of biological invasion
• Factsheet 3 - Invasive alien species affect protected areas and most natural ecosystems
• Factsheet 4 - Biological invasions on islands
• Factsheet 5 - Invasive alien species management and governance
• Factsheet 6 - Biological invasions and stakeholder engagement
• Factsheet 7 - Climate change and biological invasions

Chapter 1. Introducing biological invasions and the IPBES thematic assessment of invasive alien species and their control

• Chapter 1
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for Table 1.3 and supplementary material 1.4
• Data management report for Figure 1.2

Chapter 2. Trends and status of alien and invasive alien species

• Chapter 2
• Figures, tables, captions and data management reports

Chapter 3. Drivers affecting biological invasions

• Chapter 3
• Figures, tables and captions
• List of literature and associated data management reports
• Data management report for Figure 3.5
• Data management report for Figure 3.16

Chapter 4. Impacts of invasive alien species on nature, nature’s contributions to people, and good quality of life

• Chapter 4
• Figures, tables and captions
• Impact evidence database
• Data management report for the impact evidence database
• Data management report for Figure 4.5
• Data management report for Figure 4.25 and figure SPM 3.b
• Data management report for Figure 4.27

Chapter 5. Management; challenges, opportunities and lessons learned

• Chapter 5
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for Figure 5.24

Chapter 6. Governance and policy options for the management of biological invasions

• Chapter 6
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for assessing invasive alien species governance options
• Data management report table of knowledge and data gaps

Glossary

• IAS glossary

Underlying bibliographic data and research material

• IAS Zotero library

Online learning tool

• Online learning tool of the IAS assessment