Global Experts Urge Immediate Action Against Invasive Species Threat

A comprehensive report highlights the escalating risks and calls for international cooperation to mitigate future impacts.

Invasive species are increasingly threatening global ecosystems, with around 200 new species introduced annually.
The IPBES assessment emphasizes that climate change is accelerating the spread of invasive species into new regions.
Urgent, cross-sectorial action involving governments, private sectors, and local communities is essential for effective management.
Public engagement and community science initiatives are critical for early detection and response to invasive species.
Experts highlight the need for interdisciplinary collaboration to inform policy decisions and manage biological invasions.