There is increasing use worldwide of electronic decision-support tools to identify potentially
invasive non-native species so as to inform policy and management decisions aimed at …

The need for weed risk assessment has grown worldwide with increasing international trade
and travel as well as new uses for plants such as biofuels. Australia has been at the forefront …

The weighted sum rate maximization problem of ultra-dense cloud radio access networks (C-
RANs) is considered, where realistic fronthaul capacity constraints are incorporated. To …

Weed Risk Assessment (WRA) methods for evaluating invasiveness in plants have evolved
rapidly in the last two decades. Many WRA tools exist, but none were specifically designed …

Many agricultural species have undergone selection for traits that are consistent with those
that increase the probability that a species will become invasive. However, the risk of …

Proposed introductions of non-native bioenergy feedstocks have resulted in disagreements
among industry, regulators, and environmental groups over unintended consequences …

Asian tropical forests are under extreme stress from clearance, fragmentation, and logging.
Because Singapore suffered these same impacts in the 19th century, it can act as an early …

Bamboo species have been promoted for utility in both biomass and pulp production
because of their high productivity. However, some bamboo species are known to be …

There is growing concern that non-native plants cultivated for bioenergy production might
escape and result in harmful invasions in natural areas. Literature-derived assessment tools …

Biofuels are being pursued for their potential greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions benefits,
among other reasons. In order to maximize productivity, avoid food–fuel conflicts, and …