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Global evidence that deforestation amplifies flood risk and severity in the developing world
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Bradshaw, Corey J. A.

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Sodhi, Navjot S.

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Peh, Kelvin S. H.

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Brook, Barry W.

2007
With the wide acceptance of forest?protection policies in the developing world comes a requirement for clear demonstrations of how deforestation may erode human well?being and economies. For centuries, it has been believed that forests provide protec
Ecological and socioeconomic impacts of invasive alien species in island ecosystems.
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Jamie K Reaser

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Laura A Meyerson

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Quentin Cronk

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Maj De Poorter

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L.G. Eldrege

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Edmund Green

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Moses Kairo

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Pepetua Latasi

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Richard N. Mack

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John Mauremootoo

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Dennis O'dowd

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Warea Orapa

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Soetikno Sastroutomo

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Alan Saunders

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Clare Shine

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Sigurdur Thrainsson

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Leliua Vaiutu

2007
Minimizing the impact of invasive alien species (IAS) on islands and elsewhere requires researchers to provide cogent information on the environmental and socioeconomic consequences of IAS to the public and policy makers. Unfortunately, this informat
Land use history, hurricane disturbance, and the fate of introduced species in a subtropical wet forest in Puerto Rico
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Thompson, Jill

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Lugo, Ariel E.

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Thomlinson, John

2007
Tropical forests are suffering from increasing intensities and frequency of disturbances. As a result, non-native species accidentally introduced or intentionally planted for farming, plantations, and ornamental purposes may spread and potentially in
Learning-by-catching: Uncertain invasive-species populations and the value of information

D'Evelyn, Sean T.

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Tarui, Nori

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Burnett, Kimberly

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Roumasset, James A.

2007
This paper develops a model of invasive species control when the species’ population size is unknown. In the face of an uncertain population size, a resource manager’s species-control efforts provide two potential bene ts: (1) a direct bene t of poss
International Symposium: Managing vertebrate invasive species

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Wildlife Research Center

2007
International Symposium on, Managing vertebrate invasive species. August 7-9, 2007, Hilton Fort Collins, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.
Surveys and capacity building in Kiritimati (Christmas Island, Kiribati) June 2007, to assist in restoration of populations of Bokikokiko and seabirds
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Ray Pierce , Richard Anderson, Eric VanderWerf and Lindsay Young

2007
Kiritimati (Line Islands, Kiribati) supports globally important populations of many seabird species including the largest breeding populations of two threatened species – Te ruru (Phoenix petrel, Pterodroma alba; Endangered) and Te bwebwe ni marawa (
Denying entry: opportunities to build capacity to prevent the introduction of invasive species and improve biosecurity at US Ports
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Reaser, J.K.

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Waugh, J

2007
Invasive species (non-native, harmful organisms) undermine human health and safety, food and water security, and economic development. Consequently, invasive species can have significant socio-economic impacts and warrant attention as a public policy
Introducing a New Series: Biology and Impacts of Pacific Island Invasive Species
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Celements, David R.

2007
Samoa - Invasives prioritization and management plannning workshop, Matautu-tai, 9-10 August 2007
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Conservation International/MNRE/Government of Samoa

2007
To determine the top 20 manageable invasive plants in Samoa and to then prioritises the work that needs to be done to manage them effectively. The workshop will aim: • Complete and cross check the invasive species prioritization spreadsheet for inva
Report on the second pigs eradication activity on Nuutele island, 11th - 15th April 2007 - Expedition
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Siolo Susau

2007
The second pig’s eradication was a follow up activity of the first eradication as it was reported that there are still more pigs on the island that needs to be cleared off. It is a concern to remove pigs from the island because of the high risk that

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