News Archive: Article

Invasives policy, management, and future research needs

In an informative, policy-relevant article, Daniel Simberloff of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Ingrid Parker of the University of California, Santa Cruz, and Phyllis Windle, UCS’s Senior Staff Scientist examine some of the most pressing invasive species issues. They also suggest how research could improve current practices. This article appeared in Frontiers in Ecology and [...]

Tragedy of the commons revisited

In a thought provoking exchange in the March 2005 issue of Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Sarah Reichard of the University of Washington, calls on industry and the environmental community to work together to “begin developing and implementing a more restrictive regulatory framework along with voluntary efforts” to prevent the introduction of new pest [...]