Invasive Species

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Invasive species

Eurovoc reference

c_3212cc75 Invasive species

Related concepts

• Fight against insects
• Environmental risk prevention

Alternative Concepts

• IAS
• Invasive non-native species
• Invasive alien species
• Expanding species
• Invasive exotic plants

Definition

Species that are not native to a particular ecosystem and whose introduction and spread cause, or are likely to cause, socio-cultural, economic or environmental harm or harm to human health. Source: FAO Term Portal. Available at: <a href=

Other Languages

• Spanish: Especies invasoras
• French: Espèce envahissante
• German: Invasive Art
• Italian: Specie invasiva
• Portuguese: Espécie invasora
• Polish: Gatunek inwazyjny

Properties and Values of Invasive species

• URI https://en.legalthesaurus.org/invasive-species/
• skos:Concept: https://en.legalthesaurus.org/invasive-species/

Preferred lexical labels

• skos:prefLabel: Invasive species (en) (USE)
• Term in other languages: see above

Generic concepts

• skos:broader: See above (GT)
• skos:hasTopConcept: See above (Areas)

Specific concepts

• skos:narrower: See the specific concepts above (ST)

Related concepts

• skos:related: see the associative relationships above (RT)
• skos:related: related (other related concepts)

Alternative lexical labels

• skos:altLabel: see the alternative concepts above (UF)
• skos:altLabel: synonym (S)
• skos:altLabel: look up Invasive species abbreviations and acronyms (A)

Documentation notes

• skos:scopeNote: this concept on Invasive species defines the activities of Invasive species (en)
• skos:editorialNote: Editorial Note on Invasive species (EN)
• skos:notation: Notation on Invasive species: see reference Eurovoc (N)
• skos:definition: Invasive species definition:
• skos:example: example of Invasive species usage:

Thematic indexing

• dct:subject: https://lawin.org/invasive-species/
• Definitions: See the meaning(s) of Invasive species
• Search the digital platform (S)

Other general information

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