Pacific island countries are particularly vulnerable to the effects of invasive species. After habitat destruction or modification, invasive species are responsible for more species extinctions than any other cause. Further, the rate of extinction of native species has been higher oil islands than
anywhere else in the world. Invasive species have also degraded native ecosystems.
Available online|Draft written by delegates to the Regional Invasive Species Workshop, Nadi, Fiji 1999. Final approved by SPREP member countries, Majuro, Sept 2000
Call Number: [EL]
Physical Description: 12 Pages
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Publisher | Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) |
Modified | 20 September 2022 |
Release Date | 19 August 2021 |
Source URL | https://library.sprep.org/content/invasive-species-pacific-regional-strategy |
Identifier | VL-34424 |
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | SPREP LIBRARY |
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License |
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Author | Sherley Greg / Timmins Susan / Lowe Sarah |
Contact Name | SPREP Records and Archives Officer |
Contact Email | [email protected] |