The Swedish Species Information Centre estimated for 1033 species their potential risks concerning native biodiversity in Sweden. The assignment was performed on behalf of the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management in 2017-2018. This dataset contains the results of this risk assessment that was conducted according to the GEIAA v3.3 method. The results presented are impact category and criteria for impact assessment, and assessments of ecological effect and invasion potential.

Data contains personal data

Language

Swedish

Method and outcome

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Text

Species and taxons

Animalia
Fungi
Chromista
Plantae

Data collection

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Geographic description: The country of Sweden including the area of Sweden’s Economic Zone (EEZ).

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Swedish Species Information Centre

Funding 1

Funding agency: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Funding 2

Funding agency: Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management

Topic and keywords

Research area

Botany (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Zoology (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Ecology (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Other biological topics (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Keywords

Risk assessment, Risk assessment, Invasive species, Alien species, Alien plant, Invasive alien species, Introduced species

Publications

Strand, M., Aronsson, M. & Svensson, M. (2018). Klassificering av främmande arters effekter på biologisk mångfald i Sverige – ArtDatabankens risklista (ArtDatabanken rapporterar 21). Uppsala: SLU ArtDatabanken. https://www.slu.se/globalassets/ew/subw/artd/6-publikationer/29.-artdatabankens-risklista/klassificering-av-frammande-arter.pdf
ISBN: 9789187853388

Published: 2025-03-14