In the context of this assessment, management of 
biological invasions includes the development of decision 
support tools; prevention (supported by regulation) 
and preparedness planning and actions; eradication, 
containment and control of invasive alien species; site- and 
ecosystem-based management; and ecosystem restoration.
THE THEMATIC ASSESSMENT REPORT ON INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES AND THEIR CONTRO
The thematic assessment report on
INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES
AND THEIR CONTROL
DEFINITIONS, CONCEPTS
AND THE CONTEXT OF 
THE ASSESSMENT