Invasive Alien Species Assessment Directory

This page is designed to help navigate through all the documents of the invasive alien species assessment, such as the data management reports, figures and all accompanying documents.

Prepared by Renske Gudde - TSU for knowledge and data

Reviewed by Aidin Niamir - Head of the Technical Support Unit of Knowledge and Data

For any inquires please contact aidin.niamir@senckenberg.de

Version: 1.4
Last Updated: September 7th, 2026

doi: 10.5281/zenodo.10103271

Suggested citations for the SPM, chapters and full report

• Suggested citations

Full report

• Full report
• Data management report for scenarios and models liaison
• Data management report for cross-chapter literature review on Indigenous Peoples and local communities and invasive alien species
• Full report in Linked Open Data

Summary for policymakers

• SPM
• The figures, tables and captions used in the SPM
• Translations of the SPM in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Turkish and Vietnamese

Chapter 1. Introducing biological invasions and the IPBES thematic assessment of invasive alien species and their control

• Chapter 1
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for Table 1.3 and supplementary material 1.4
• Data management report for Figure 1.2

Chapter 2. Trends and status of alien and invasive alien species

• Chapter 2
• Figures, tables, captions and data management reports

Chapter 3. Drivers affecting biological invasions

• Chapter 3
• Figures, tables and captions
• List of literature and associated data management reports
• Data management report for Figure 3.5
• Data management report for Figure 3.16

Chapter 4. Impacts of invasive alien species on nature, nature’s contributions to people, and good quality of life

• Chapter 4
• Figures, tables and captions
• Impact evidence database
• Data management report for the impact evidence database
• Data management report for Figure 4.5
• Data management report for Figure 4.25 and figure SPM 3.b
• Data management report for Figure 4.27

Chapter 5. Management; challenges, opportunities and lessons learned

• Chapter 5
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for Figure 5.24

Chapter 6. Governance and policy options for the management of biological invasions

• Chapter 6
• Figures, tables and captions
• Data management report for assessing invasive alien species governance options
• Data management report table of knowledge and data gaps

Glossary

• IAS glossary

ILK Dialogue Workshop Reports

• Report of the first Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species
• Report of the Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the first order draft of the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species
• Report of the third Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species

Underlying bibliographic data and research materials

• IAS Zotero library

Linked Open Data

• Invasive Alien Species Assessment in Linked Open Data

ILK Dialogue Workshop Reports

• Report of the first Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species
• Report of the Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the first order draft of the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species
• Report of the third Indigenous and local knowledge dialogue workshop for the IPBES assessment of invasive alien species

Scoping report

• Scoping report for the invasive alien species assessment

Review comments

• Review comments received during the external review of the first order draft
• Review comments received on the SPM during the external review of the first order draft
• Review comments received during the external review of the second order draft

Factsheets

• Factsheet 1 - Invasive aline species: data on trends and impacts
• Factsheet 2 - The role of businesses in the management and governance of biological invasion
• Factsheet 3 - Invasive alien species affect protected areas and most natural ecosystems
• Factsheet 4 - Biological invasions on islands
• Factsheet 5 - Invasive alien species management and governance
• Factsheet 6 - Biological invasions and stakeholder engagement
• Factsheet 7 - Climate change and biological invasions