Invasive alien species are a major driver of global environmental change and a range of
management interventions are needed to manage their effects on biodiversity, ecosystem …

Human perceptions of nature and the environment are increasingly being recognised as
important for environmental management and conservation. Understanding people's …

Although urban ecosystems are hotspots for biological invasions, the field of invasion
science has given scant attention to invasion dynamics and the challenges facing managers …

As in other parts of the world, urban ecosystems in South Africa have large numbers of alien
species, many of which are invasive. Whereas invasions in South Africa's natural systems …

Many alien plant species are introduced to urban areas to create, augment or restore
ecosystem services (ES). However, many of these species spread beyond original plantings …

Cultural heritage sites such as historical or sacred areas provide suitable habitats for plants
and play an important role in nature conservation, particularly in human-modified contexts …

Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

The Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT) can be used to classify alien
taxa according to the magnitude and type of their environmental impacts. The EICAT …

Managing non‐native species in cities is often controversial because these species can
support both ecosystem services and disservices. Yet, how the acceptability of non‐native …

Invasive alien species (IAS) pose global threat to economies and biodiversity. With rising
number of species and limited resources, IAS management must be prioritised; yet agreed …