Generic Impact Scoring System

Read more about the article Impacts of feral mammals assessed using three frameworks
2018 / News

Impacts of feral mammals assessed using three frameworks

Feral mammals impact the recipient environments in various and often devastating ways. The finding was the result of a study by former C·I·B Hons student Bianca Hagen and C·I·B core team member Dr Sabrina Kumschick at Stellenbosch University. The study, which was published in NeoBiota, classified impacts using three scoring schemes.

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28 May 2018
Read more about the article Scoring environmental and socio-economic impacts of alien plants invasive in Europe
Eichhornia crassipes, commonly known as water hyacinth, is an aquatic plant native to the Amazon basin, and is a highly problematic invasive species outside its native range. (Photo credit: John Wilson)
2016 / News

Scoring environmental and socio-economic impacts of alien plants invasive in Europe

Using the Generic Impact Scoring System (GISS) can be a helpful tool for managers to identify invasive alien plant species with high environmental and social impacts.

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24 October 2016