Invasive Alien Species and their Control: final laid-out version and more now available

Updated 26 April 2024

The final laid-out version of the Thematic Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and their Control by IPBES is now available.

>> Download the full report from Zenodo
 

Alongside the final laid-out version of the report, IPBES has also published

• a 7-minute summary video. It features key facts, animations, and contributions by the co-chairs, against a backdrop of beautiful nature.
  
  >> Watch the summary video on @ipbeschannel
   
• a special e-learning page on the Invasive Alien Species assessment. There is also an introductory video.
  
  >> See the e-learning page
   
• a backstage tour of the assessment process with Assessment Coordinator Tanara Renard Truong Van Nga.
  
  >> Take the backstage tour

For an overview of IPBES publications, materials, and projects on invasive alien species, see our dedicated page.

Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson on iNaturalist: the red lionfish (Pterois volitans and synonyms) is a beautiful but dangerous tropical fish. It has spread to new marine environments in one of the most rapid marine finfish invasions in history. See the GISD and the IPBES report for details.