Invasive alien species and the energy industry

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Invasive alien species (IAS) are animals, plants and other organisms that are introduced by humans accidentally or deliberately into a (natural) environment where they are not natively found and which have negative impacts on nature. This document provides a general background and guidance on IAS prevention, early detection, removal and containment focused on onshore and offshore energy sector activities (exploration, development, operations and decommissioning).

Document Type: Report

Report Number: 436

Document Tags: Environment

Published Date: 01 Apr 2010

Last Reviewed: 17 Jul 2024

Latest Version: 2.00