Title: Assessment and control of biological invasion risks /
Authors: Koike, Fumito.; IUCN--The World Conservation Union; Seibutsu Tayōsei Japan.
Publisher: SHOUKADOH Book Sellers ; IUCN--the World Conservation Union,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Biological invasions Risk assessment Congresses.; Biological invasions Prevention Congresses.; Nonindigenous pests Control Congresses.; Introduced organisms Congresses.
Contents: Various ecological problems and biological invasion / K. Urano -- Alien species and wild flora / K. Iwatsuki -- Assessment and control of biological invasion risks / F. Koike -- Risk analysis, the precautionary approach, and stakeholder participation in decision making in the context of emerging risks from invasive alien species / S. Ikeda -- Legal strategies for combating invasive alien species / A. Courtney -- Establishment and enforcement of the new Invasive Alien Species Act in Japan / T. Mito -- A comparison of legal policy against alien species in New Zealand, the United States, and Japan : can a better regulatory system be developed? / M.A. Takahashi -- The role of the International Plant Protection Convention in the prevention and management of invasive alien species / H. Tanaka and B. Larson -- Effectiveness of the weed risk assessment system for the Bonin Islands / H. Kato ... [et al.] -- etc.