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What are Invasive species?

Find out more about invasive species and why they threaten our world.

Calendar of events

Workshops, conferences and events focusing on invasive species.

Websites and online databases

Search for websites and online databases about invasives species.

Conference  and Workshop Proceedings 

  • 2004 Experts Meeting On Implementation of a Global Invasive Species Information Network Proceedings of a Workshop Baltimore, Maryland, USA 6-8 April, 2004

      English (Adobe Acrobat pdf 7.08 MB)
  • Carlton, J.T. 2000. The Vectors of Invasions by Alien Species. pp 46-50. In Preston G., Brown, A.G., E. van Wyk (eds.) Best Management Practices for Preventing and Controlling Invasive Alien Species. Symposium Proceedings, Cape Town, South Africa: Working for Water Programme ISBN 0-620-26172-2:

  • Rejmánek, M. & Richardson, D.M. 2000. What makes some conifers more invasive? Proceedings of the Fourth International Conifer Conference.

  • Williamson, M. 2000 The Ecology of Invasions. pp 56-66. In Preston G., Brown, A.G., & van Wyk E. (eds.) Best Management Practices for Preventing and Controlling Invasive Alien Species. Symposium Proceedings, Cape Town, South Africa: Working for Water Programme. ISBN 0-620-26172-2:

  • Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity, Chairman's Report, Conclusions and Recommendations from the Presentations and Discussions, Norway/UN Conference on Alien Species, The Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity July 1-5, 1996, Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management,  Trondheim, Norway. 

  • Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity, Abstracts of the Norway/UN Conference on Alien Species, The Trondheim Conferences on Biodiversity, July 1-5, 1996, Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management,  Trondheim, Norway.

  • O. T. Sandlund, P. J. Schei, &  Viken A. (eds.) 1999 Invasive Species and Biodiversity Management. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. Based on a selection of papers presented at the Norway/UN Conference on Alien Species Trondheim, Norway, 1–5 July 1996 , Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management,  Trondheim, Norway. 

    Contact the Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management, Tungasletta 2, N-7005 Trondheim, Norway. Tel: 47 73 58 05 00 Fax: 47 73 91 54 33 for availability of the above documents.