Project Profile: InvasiBES
Understanding and managing the Impacts of INVASIve alien species on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Who?
Principal Investigators: | Montserrat Vilà, Estación Biológica de Doñana-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain |
Partners: | Laure Gallien, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Jonathan Jeschke, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries & Free University of Berlin, Germany Francisco A. Comín, Pyrenean Institute of Ecology (Spanish National Research Council), Spain Cascade Sorte, University of California, Irvine, United States Bacher Sven, University of Fribourg, Switzerland Bethany Bradley, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States |
Sponsors: | French National Research Agency, France German Research Foundation, Germany DLR Project Management Agency, Germany Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, Spain Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland National Science Foundation, United States |
What?
Full Project Title: | Understanding and managing the Impacts of INVASIve alien species on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services |
Full Call Title: | Biodiversity2017 |
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Why?
Project Objective: | The overall objective of InvasiBES is to understand and anticipate the multi-faceted impacts of invasive alien species and to provide tools for their management. |
Call Objective: | The Call addresses two major (non-exclusive) priorities: - Development and application of scenarios of biodiversity and ecosystem services across spatial scales of relevance to multiple types of decisions; - Consideration of multiple dimensions of biodiversity and ecosystem services in biodiversity scenarios. |
Where?
Regions: | Europe, North America |
Countries: | France, Spain, United States of America (USA) |
When?
Duration: | 36 months |
Call Date: | December 9, 2016 |
Project Award Date: | February 15, 2018 |