Invasive alien plant species, riverbank instability and hydraulic risk: what do we know about <i>Amorpha fruticosa</i>, <i>Arundo donax</i> and <i>Reynoutria japonica</i>?

Invasive alien plant species, riverbank instability and hydraulic risk: what do we know about <i>Amorpha fruticosa</i>, <i>Arundo donax</i> and <i>Reynoutria japonica</i>?

The spread of invasive alien plant species (IAPs) poses a serious threat to the biodiversity and effectiveness of rivers and drainage canals. Nevertheless, the reasons for the implications of increasing presence of IAPs on the stability and effectiveness of flood defences are still unclear. To poin...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Buldrini, Sara Landi, Giacomo Titti, Stefano Parodi, Massimo Valente, Lisa Borgatti, Rossano Bolpagni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
hydraulic safety
biological invasions
riverbank erosion
drainage canals
alien species management
riparian ecosystems
Online Access:https://www.jlimnol.it/jlimnol/article/view/2204

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https://www.jlimnol.it/jlimnol/article/view/2204

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