Promise and challenges of risk assessment as an approach for preventing the arrival of harmful alien species
Background: Harmful alien species impose a growing environmental, economic and human well-being burden around the globe. A promising way to reduce the arrival of new species that may become harmful is to utilise pre-border risk assessment (RA) tools that relate the traits of introduced species to wh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
2017-03-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2136 |