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Member States Competent Authorities

Local and Regional Authorities, stakeholders and citizens are welcomed to contact their relevant Member States Competent Authorities for Invasive Alien Species (IAS) information and reporting. Member States Competent Authorities contributed to the preparation of baseline distributions of invasive alien species of Union Concern under EU Regulation 1143/2014, and have the obligation of reporting the presence of IAS of Union concern, under Art. 16 of the EU Regulation 1143/2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species.

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  • Austria

    UmweltBundesamt Environment Agency Austria.

  • Belgium

    The Belgian Biodiversity Platform is a Belgian Federal Science Policy Office initiative that works in cooperation with Belgian federal authorities.

  • Bulgaria

    Ministry of Environment and Water.

  • Croatia

    Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development .

  • Cyprus

    Ministry of Agriculture Natural Resources and Environment.

  • Czech Republic

    Ministry of Environment.

  • Denmark

    The Danish Environmental Protection Agency of the Ministry of Environment and Food.

  • Estonia

    Ministry of Environment.

  • Finland

    Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

  • France

    Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire.

  • Germany

    Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear safety.

  • Greece

    Ministry for the Environment, Energy & Climate Change.

  • Hungary

    Ministry of Agriculture.

  • Ireland

    National Park and Wildlife Services (NPWS).

  • Italy

    L’Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale (ISPRA) works as scientific support to the Ministry.

  • Latvia

    Ministry of Environment.

  • Lithuania

    Ministry of Environment.

  • Luxembourg

    Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development.

  • Malta

    Environment and Resources Authority.

  • Netherlands

    Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality.

  • Poland

    Ministry for Environment.

  • Portugal

    Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests.

  • Romania

    Ministry for Environment.

  • Slovakia

    Ministry of the Environment.

  • Slovenia

    Ministry of the Environment and Spatial planning.

  • Spain

  • Sweden

    Swedish Environmental Protection Agency.