Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union

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Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union. / Roy, Helen E.; Bacher, Sven; Essl, Franz; Adriaens, Tim; Aldridge, David C.; Bishop, John D.D.; Blackburn, Tim M.; Branquart, Etienne; Brodie, Juliet; Carboneras, Carles; Cottier-Cook, Elizabeth J.; Copp, Gordon H.; Dean, Hannah J.; Eilenberg, Jørgen; Gallardo, Belinda; Garcia, Mariana; García-Berthou, Emili; Genovesi, Piero; Hulme, Philip E.; Kenis, Marc; Kerckhof, Francis; Kettunen, Marianne; Minchin, Dan; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Nieto, Ana; Pergl, Jan; Pescott, Oliver L.; M. Peyton, Jodey; Preda, Cristina; Roques, Alain; Rorke, Steph L.; Scalera, Riccardo; Schindler, Stefan; Schönrogge, Karsten; Sewell, Jack; Solarz, Wojciech; Stewart, Alan J. A.; Tricarico, Elena; Vanderhoeven, Sonia; van der Velde, Gerard; Vilà, Montserrat; Wood, Christine A.; Zenetos, Argyro; Rabitsch, Wolfgang.

In: Global Change Biology, Vol. 25, No. 3, 03.2019, p. 1032-1048.

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Harvard

Roy, HE, Bacher, S, Essl, F, Adriaens, T, Aldridge, DC, Bishop, JDD, Blackburn, TM, Branquart, E, Brodie, J, Carboneras, C, Cottier-Cook, EJ, Copp, GH, Dean, HJ, Eilenberg, J, Gallardo, B, Garcia, M, García-Berthou, E, Genovesi, P, Hulme, PE, Kenis, M, Kerckhof, F, Kettunen, M, Minchin, D, Nentwig, W, Nieto, A, Pergl, J, Pescott, OL, M. Peyton, J, Preda, C, Roques, A, Rorke, SL, Scalera, R, Schindler, S, Schönrogge, K, Sewell, J, Solarz, W, Stewart, AJA, Tricarico, E, Vanderhoeven, S, van der Velde, G, Vilà, M, Wood, CA, Zenetos, A & Rabitsch, W 2019, 'Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union', Global Change Biology, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 1032-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14527

APA

Roy, H. E., Bacher, S., Essl, F., Adriaens, T., Aldridge, D. C., Bishop, J. D. D., Blackburn, T. M., Branquart, E., Brodie, J., Carboneras, C., Cottier-Cook, E. J., Copp, G. H., Dean, H. J., Eilenberg, J., Gallardo, B., Garcia, M., García-Berthou, E., Genovesi, P., Hulme, P. E., ... Rabitsch, W. (2019). Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union. Global Change Biology, 25(3), 1032-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14527

Vancouver

Roy HE, Bacher S, Essl F, Adriaens T, Aldridge DC, Bishop JDD et al. Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union. Global Change Biology. 2019 Mar;25(3):1032-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14527

Author

Roy, Helen E. ; Bacher, Sven ; Essl, Franz ; Adriaens, Tim ; Aldridge, David C. ; Bishop, John D.D. ; Blackburn, Tim M. ; Branquart, Etienne ; Brodie, Juliet ; Carboneras, Carles ; Cottier-Cook, Elizabeth J. ; Copp, Gordon H. ; Dean, Hannah J. ; Eilenberg, Jørgen ; Gallardo, Belinda ; Garcia, Mariana ; García-Berthou, Emili ; Genovesi, Piero ; Hulme, Philip E. ; Kenis, Marc ; Kerckhof, Francis ; Kettunen, Marianne ; Minchin, Dan ; Nentwig, Wolfgang ; Nieto, Ana ; Pergl, Jan ; Pescott, Oliver L. ; M. Peyton, Jodey ; Preda, Cristina ; Roques, Alain ; Rorke, Steph L. ; Scalera, Riccardo ; Schindler, Stefan ; Schönrogge, Karsten ; Sewell, Jack ; Solarz, Wojciech ; Stewart, Alan J. A. ; Tricarico, Elena ; Vanderhoeven, Sonia ; van der Velde, Gerard ; Vilà, Montserrat ; Wood, Christine A. ; Zenetos, Argyro ; Rabitsch, Wolfgang. / Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union. In: Global Change Biology. 2019 ; Vol. 25, No. 3. pp. 1032-1048.

Bibtex

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title = "Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union",
abstract = "Abstract The European Union (EU) has recently published its first list of invasive alien species (IAS) of EU concern to which current legislation must apply. The list comprises species known to pose great threats to biodiversity and needs to be maintained and updated. Horizon scanning is seen as critical to identify the most threatening potential IAS that do not yet occur in Europe to be subsequently risk assessed for future listing. Accordingly, we present a systematic consensus horizon scanning procedure to derive a ranked list of potential IAS likely to arrive, establish, spread and have an impact on biodiversity in the region over the next decade. The approach is unique in the continental scale examined, the breadth of taxonomic groups and environments considered, and the methods and data sources used. International experts were brought together to address five broad thematic groups of potential IAS. For each thematic group the experts first independently assembled lists of potential IAS not yet established in the EU but potentially threatening biodiversity if introduced. Experts were asked to score the species within their thematic group for their separate likelihoods of i) arrival, ii) establishment, iii) spread, and iv) magnitude of the potential negative impact on biodiversity within the EU. Experts then convened for a 2-day workshop applying consensus methods to compile a ranked list of potential IAS. From an initial working list of 329 species, a list of 66 species not yet established in the EU that were considered to be very high (8 species), high (40 species) or medium (18 species) risk species was derived. Here, we present these species highlighting the potential negative impacts and the most likely biogeographic regions to be affected by these potential IAS.",
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author = "Roy, {Helen E.} and Sven Bacher and Franz Essl and Tim Adriaens and Aldridge, {David C.} and Bishop, {John D.D.} and Blackburn, {Tim M.} and Etienne Branquart and Juliet Brodie and Carles Carboneras and Cottier-Cook, {Elizabeth J.} and Copp, {Gordon H.} and Dean, {Hannah J.} and J{\o}rgen Eilenberg and Belinda Gallardo and Mariana Garcia and Emili Garc{\'i}a-Berthou and Piero Genovesi and Hulme, {Philip E.} and Marc Kenis and Francis Kerckhof and Marianne Kettunen and Dan Minchin and Wolfgang Nentwig and Ana Nieto and Jan Pergl and Pescott, {Oliver L.} and {M. Peyton}, Jodey and Cristina Preda and Alain Roques and Rorke, {Steph L.} and Riccardo Scalera and Stefan Schindler and Karsten Sch{\"o}nrogge and Jack Sewell and Wojciech Solarz and Stewart, {Alan J. A.} and Elena Tricarico and Sonia Vanderhoeven and {van der Velde}, Gerard and Montserrat Vil{\`a} and Wood, {Christine A.} and Argyro Zenetos and Wolfgang Rabitsch",
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T1 - Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union

AU - Roy, Helen E.

AU - Bacher, Sven

AU - Essl, Franz

AU - Adriaens, Tim

AU - Aldridge, David C.

AU - Bishop, John D.D.

AU - Blackburn, Tim M.

AU - Branquart, Etienne

AU - Brodie, Juliet

AU - Carboneras, Carles

AU - Cottier-Cook, Elizabeth J.

AU - Copp, Gordon H.

AU - Dean, Hannah J.

AU - Eilenberg, Jørgen

AU - Gallardo, Belinda

AU - Garcia, Mariana

AU - García-Berthou, Emili

AU - Genovesi, Piero

AU - Hulme, Philip E.

AU - Kenis, Marc

AU - Kerckhof, Francis

AU - Kettunen, Marianne

AU - Minchin, Dan

AU - Nentwig, Wolfgang

AU - Nieto, Ana

AU - Pergl, Jan

AU - Pescott, Oliver L.

AU - M. Peyton, Jodey

AU - Preda, Cristina

AU - Roques, Alain

AU - Rorke, Steph L.

AU - Scalera, Riccardo

AU - Schindler, Stefan

AU - Schönrogge, Karsten

AU - Sewell, Jack

AU - Solarz, Wojciech

AU - Stewart, Alan J. A.

AU - Tricarico, Elena

AU - Vanderhoeven, Sonia

AU - van der Velde, Gerard

AU - Vilà, Montserrat

AU - Wood, Christine A.

AU - Zenetos, Argyro

AU - Rabitsch, Wolfgang

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N2 - Abstract The European Union (EU) has recently published its first list of invasive alien species (IAS) of EU concern to which current legislation must apply. The list comprises species known to pose great threats to biodiversity and needs to be maintained and updated. Horizon scanning is seen as critical to identify the most threatening potential IAS that do not yet occur in Europe to be subsequently risk assessed for future listing. Accordingly, we present a systematic consensus horizon scanning procedure to derive a ranked list of potential IAS likely to arrive, establish, spread and have an impact on biodiversity in the region over the next decade. The approach is unique in the continental scale examined, the breadth of taxonomic groups and environments considered, and the methods and data sources used. International experts were brought together to address five broad thematic groups of potential IAS. For each thematic group the experts first independently assembled lists of potential IAS not yet established in the EU but potentially threatening biodiversity if introduced. Experts were asked to score the species within their thematic group for their separate likelihoods of i) arrival, ii) establishment, iii) spread, and iv) magnitude of the potential negative impact on biodiversity within the EU. Experts then convened for a 2-day workshop applying consensus methods to compile a ranked list of potential IAS. From an initial working list of 329 species, a list of 66 species not yet established in the EU that were considered to be very high (8 species), high (40 species) or medium (18 species) risk species was derived. Here, we present these species highlighting the potential negative impacts and the most likely biogeographic regions to be affected by these potential IAS.

AB - Abstract The European Union (EU) has recently published its first list of invasive alien species (IAS) of EU concern to which current legislation must apply. The list comprises species known to pose great threats to biodiversity and needs to be maintained and updated. Horizon scanning is seen as critical to identify the most threatening potential IAS that do not yet occur in Europe to be subsequently risk assessed for future listing. Accordingly, we present a systematic consensus horizon scanning procedure to derive a ranked list of potential IAS likely to arrive, establish, spread and have an impact on biodiversity in the region over the next decade. The approach is unique in the continental scale examined, the breadth of taxonomic groups and environments considered, and the methods and data sources used. International experts were brought together to address five broad thematic groups of potential IAS. For each thematic group the experts first independently assembled lists of potential IAS not yet established in the EU but potentially threatening biodiversity if introduced. Experts were asked to score the species within their thematic group for their separate likelihoods of i) arrival, ii) establishment, iii) spread, and iv) magnitude of the potential negative impact on biodiversity within the EU. Experts then convened for a 2-day workshop applying consensus methods to compile a ranked list of potential IAS. From an initial working list of 329 species, a list of 66 species not yet established in the EU that were considered to be very high (8 species), high (40 species) or medium (18 species) risk species was derived. Here, we present these species highlighting the potential negative impacts and the most likely biogeographic regions to be affected by these potential IAS.

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KW - consensus approach

KW - environmental policy

KW - impacts

KW - introductions

KW - prioritization

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DO - 10.1111/gcb.14527

M3 - Journal article

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JO - Global Change Biology

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