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Invasive Species and Forest Ecosystems under Changing Climate: Ecological, Economical and Social Impacts

Session title: Invasive Species and Forest Ecosystems under Changing Climate: Ecological, Economical and Social Impacts

Moderators:
Daizy R. Batish, Deputy Coordinator IUFRO Division 8.02.04, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Shibu Jose, Coordinator IUFRO Division 8.02.04, University of Missouri, USA

Monday, 24 October 2016, 16:00-18:00 (305)

Find more information on the IUFRO Working Party 8.02.04 at: http://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-8/80000/80200/80204/


This session took a look at alien species, specifically invasive insects and plants, and their impact on the invaded ecosystems. It particularly addressed the question of how changes within ecosystems associated with climate change affect alien species. Furthermore, presentations shed light on how invasive species can impact the livelihood of people in a social, economic and ecologic level. Read more…

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