10. Demographic drivers have been identified by the IPBES Global 
Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services of 
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and 
Ecosystem Services as one of the indirect drivers of change in nature, 
as described in Table 3.1
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Use of Wild Species of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform 
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SUMMARY FOR POLICYMAKERS
19SUMMARY FOR POLICYMAKERS
BACKGROUND
B. Globally, invasive alien species and their impacts are 
increasing rapidly and are predicted to continue rising in 
the future