Web Resources
Law and Regulations
- European regulations
- European Invasive Alien Species Regulation https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/nature-and-biodiversity/invasive-alien-species_en
- List of Invasive Alien Species of Union Concern https://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/invasivealien/docs/R_2016_1141_Union-list-2019-consolidation.pdf
- Use of IAS in aquaculture
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011R0304
- International regulations
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) https://cites.org/
- Ballast Water Management Convention https://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/HotTopics/Pages/Implementing-the-BWM-Convention.aspx
- More information on Spanish regulations: https://ibermis.org/recursos/legislacion-y-normativas/
- and Portuguese regulations: https://ibermis.org/pt-pt/recursos/legislacion-y-normativas/
Resources available on the IBERMIS platform
In this section you will find tools, guides, publications, references to regulations, training material and other useful resources to raise awareness and improve knowledge about the issue of aquatic invasive species in the Iberian Peninsula.
These resources are aimed at educators, students and various groups involved in the use and recreational activities of rivers and estuaries.