{"id":19620,"date":"2026-07-06T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/?p=19620"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T08:08:19","slug":"especies-exotiques-invasores-reptes-per-a-la-formulacio-de-politiques-publiques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/en\/especies-exotiques-invasores-reptes-per-a-la-formulacio-de-politiques-publiques\/","title":{"rendered":"Invasive alien species: challenges for public policy-making"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The <a href=\"https:\/\/science4policy.csic.es\/especies-exoticas-invasoras-retos-ecologicos-y-socioeconomicos-para-la-formulacion-de-politicas-publicas\/\">new report in the CSIC\u2019s <em>Science for Policy<\/em> collection, <em>Invasive alien species: ecological and socio-economic challenges for public policy-making<\/em><\/a>, brings together and synthesises current scientific knowledge on these species, adopting an approach that integrates their ecological, economic and social impacts. In addition to identifying the main challenges associated with this issue, the document proposes lines of action and management strategies based on scientific evidence.<\/h4>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Aimed at public administrations, productive sectors and society<\/strong> at large, the report examines how the introduction of these species \u2014 whether intentional or accidental, through international trade or transport, and further facilitated by climate change \u2014 has become one of the main threats to biodiversity, ecosystems and human well-being.<\/p>\n<p>Invasive alien species <strong>disrupt native populations, alter ecosystems and natural cycles, pose risks to animal and human health, and generate significant economic losses<\/strong> in sectors such as agriculture, livestock farming, forestry, fisheries and tourism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19616 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Callinectes-sapidus-delta-Ebre_Maria-Garcia-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Callinectes-sapidus-delta-Ebre_Maria-Garcia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Callinectes-sapidus-delta-Ebre_Maria-Garcia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ceab.csic.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Callinectes-sapidus-delta-Ebre_Maria-Garcia.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this context,<strong> the report brings together noteworthy examples<\/strong> from across Spain, covering both aquatic and terrestrial environments, and highlights the need for stronger international cooperation, given that political borders do not prevent their spread. At the same time, it sets out prevention and management strategies based on scientific evidence, aimed at reducing this problem as far as possible and mitigating its ecological and socio-economic effects.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Among its specific recommendations are strengthening prevention, improving early detection systems \u2014 including tools such as environmental DNA \u2014 fostering cross-border collaboration between public authorities, scientists and managers, and promoting ecosystem restoration<\/strong> as a key tool to curb the spread of biological invasions.<\/p>\n<p>The report, entitled <em>Especies ex\u00f3ticas invasoras: retos ecol\u00f3gicos y socioecon\u00f3micos para la formulaci\u00f3n de pol\u00edticas p\u00fablicas<\/em>, has been published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/science4policy.csic.es\/\"><strong><em>Science for Policy<\/em> collection of the <em>Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas<\/em> (CSIC)<\/strong> <\/a>Publishing House. It was <strong>coordinated by Enrique Gonz\u00e1lez-Orteg\u00f3n, Gustavo Freire de Carvalho-Souza, Jos\u00e9 A. Cuesta Mariscal, Elena Angulo Aguado, Montserrat Vil\u00e0, Ana Novoa and Marta L\u00f3pez Darias, and also brings together contributions from other CSIC specialists. In the case of CEAB-CSIC, the report includes contributions from researchers Marc Rius and Xavier Turon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Access the <a href=\"https:\/\/science4policy.csic.es\/especies-exoticas-invasoras-retos-ecologicos-y-socioeconomicos-para-la-formulacion-de-politicas-publicas\/\">full document by clicking this link<\/a>.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new report in the CSIC\u2019s Science for Policy collection, Invasive alien species: ecological and socio-economic challenges for public policy-making, brings together and synthesises current scientific knowledge on these species, adopting an approach that integrates their ecological, economic and social impacts. 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