List of works - Brian W. Van Wilgen

What limits fire? An examination of drivers of burnt area in Southern Africa

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Spread and impact of introduced conifers in South America: Lessons from other southern hemisphere regions

scientific article published in 2009

An assessment of the effectiveness of a large, national-scale invasive alien plant control strategy in South Africa

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National-scale strategic approaches for managing introduced plants: insights from Australian acacias in South Africa

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Conflicting values: ecosystem services and invasive tree management

scholarly article by Ian A. Dickie published in November 2013

Ecology and management of alien plant invasions in South African fynbos: Accommodating key complexities in objective decision making

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Ecosystem services, efficiency, sustainability and equity: South Africa's Working for Water programme

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Challenges and trade-offs in the management of invasive alien trees

article by Brian W. Van Wilgen & David Mark Richardson published 24 November 2013 in Biological Invasions

Current and future threats to plant biodiversity on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa

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The Economic Consequences of Alien Plant Invasions: Examples of Impacts and Approaches to Sustainable Management in South Africa

Three centuries of managing introduced conifers in South Africa: Benefits, impacts, changing perceptions and conflict resolution

scientific article

A native at home and abroad: the history, politics, ethics and aesthetics of acacias

scientific article (publication date: 8 August 2011)

Ecological–economic optimization of biodiversity conservation under climate change

scholarly article by Brendan A Wintle et al published 18 September 2011 in Nature Climate Change

The Effects of Alien Shrub Invasions on Vegetation Structure and Fire Behaviour in South African Fynbos Shrublands: A Simulation Study

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The prioritisation of invasive alien plant control projects using a multi-criteria decision model informed by stakeholder input and spatial data.

scientific article

Distribution and socio-ecological impacts of the invasive alien cactus Opuntia stricta in eastern Africa

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Confronting the wicked problem of managing biological invasions

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Aspects of the reproductive ecology of four australian Hakea species (Proteaceae) in South Africa.

scientific article published in February 1987

A standardized set of metrics to assess and monitor tree invasions

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An economic assessment of the contribution of biological control to the management of invasive alien plants and to the protection of ecosystem services in South Africa

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Natural hazards in a changing world: a case for ecosystem-based management

scientific article

The impact of commercial afforestation on bird populations in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa — Insights from bird-atlas data

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Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of invasive alien plant clearing: A case study from South Africa

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Historical costs and projected future scenarios for the management of invasive alien plants in protected areas in the Cape Floristic Region

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Alien conifer invasions in South America: short fuse burning?

International geosphere-biosphere programme/international global atmospheric chemistry SAFARI-92 field experiment: Background and overview

scientific article

The Role of Vegetation Structure and Fuel Chemistry in Excluding Fire From Forest Patches in the Fire-Prone Fynbos Shrublands of South Africa

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A landscape-scale assessment of the long-term integrated control of an invasive shrub in South Africa

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Costs, benefits and management options for an invasive alien tree species: The case of mesquite in the Northern Cape, South Africa

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Co-facilitating invasive species control, water conservation and poverty relief: achievements and challenges in South Africa's Working for Water programme

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A critical assessment of adaptive ecosystem management in a large savanna protected area in South Africa

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Effects of thirty-five years of afforestation with Pinus radiata on the composition of mesic mountain fynbos near Stellenbosch

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Managing invasive species in cities: A framework from Cape Town, South Africa

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The ongoing development of a pragmatic and adaptive fire management policy in a large African savanna protected area

scientific article

Contributions to the National Status Report on Biological Invasions in South Africa

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Estimating the effect of plantations on pine invasions in protected areas: a case study from South Africa

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Managing conflict-generating invasive species in South Africa: Challenges and trade-offs

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Some Perspectives on the Risks and Benefits of Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in the Management of Natural Ecosystems

scientific article published on June 14, 2013

The impact of invasive alien Prosopis species (mesquite) on native plants in different environments in South Africa

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Coordinated approaches to rehabilitating a river ecosystem invaded by alien plants and fish

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Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos

Effects of invasion of fire-free arid shrublands by a fire-promoting invasive alien grass (Pennisetum setaceum) in South Africa

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A generic, empirical-based model for predicting rate of fire spread in shrublands

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Historical fire regimes in a poorly understood, fire-prone ecosystem: eastern coastal fynbos

Using counterfactuals to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of controlling biological invasions

scientific article

Assessing the status of biological control as a management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa

article

Towards adaptive fire management for biodiversity conservation: Experience in South African National Parks

An assessment of the effectiveness of a long-term ecosystem restoration project in a fynbos shrubland catchment in South Africa

scientific article

The Costs and Benefits of Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in South Africa

article

Ecological research and conservation management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: History, current understanding and future challenges

List of works by Brian W. Van Wilgen

What limits fire? An examination of drivers of burnt area in Southern Africa

Spread and impact of introduced conifers in South America: Lessons from other southern hemisphere regions

An assessment of the effectiveness of a large, national-scale invasive alien plant control strategy in South Africa

National-scale strategic approaches for managing introduced plants: insights from Australian acacias in South Africa

Conflicting values: ecosystem services and invasive tree management

Ecology and management of alien plant invasions in South African fynbos: Accommodating key complexities in objective decision making

Ecosystem services, efficiency, sustainability and equity: South Africa's Working for Water programme

Challenges and trade-offs in the management of invasive alien trees

Current and future threats to plant biodiversity on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa

The Economic Consequences of Alien Plant Invasions: Examples of Impacts and Approaches to Sustainable Management in South Africa

Three centuries of managing introduced conifers in South Africa: Benefits, impacts, changing perceptions and conflict resolution

A native at home and abroad: the history, politics, ethics and aesthetics of acacias

Ecological–economic optimization of biodiversity conservation under climate change

The Effects of Alien Shrub Invasions on Vegetation Structure and Fire Behaviour in South African Fynbos Shrublands: A Simulation Study

The prioritisation of invasive alien plant control projects using a multi-criteria decision model informed by stakeholder input and spatial data.

Distribution and socio-ecological impacts of the invasive alien cactus Opuntia stricta in eastern Africa

Confronting the wicked problem of managing biological invasions

Aspects of the reproductive ecology of four australian Hakea species (Proteaceae) in South Africa.

A standardized set of metrics to assess and monitor tree invasions

An economic assessment of the contribution of biological control to the management of invasive alien plants and to the protection of ecosystem services in South Africa

Natural hazards in a changing world: a case for ecosystem-based management

The impact of commercial afforestation on bird populations in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa — Insights from bird-atlas data

Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of invasive alien plant clearing: A case study from South Africa

Historical costs and projected future scenarios for the management of invasive alien plants in protected areas in the Cape Floristic Region

Alien conifer invasions in South America: short fuse burning?

International geosphere-biosphere programme/international global atmospheric chemistry SAFARI-92 field experiment: Background and overview

The Role of Vegetation Structure and Fuel Chemistry in Excluding Fire From Forest Patches in the Fire-Prone Fynbos Shrublands of South Africa

A landscape-scale assessment of the long-term integrated control of an invasive shrub in South Africa

Costs, benefits and management options for an invasive alien tree species: The case of mesquite in the Northern Cape, South Africa

Co-facilitating invasive species control, water conservation and poverty relief: achievements and challenges in South Africa's Working for Water programme

A critical assessment of adaptive ecosystem management in a large savanna protected area in South Africa

Effects of thirty-five years of afforestation with Pinus radiata on the composition of mesic mountain fynbos near Stellenbosch

Managing invasive species in cities: A framework from Cape Town, South Africa

The ongoing development of a pragmatic and adaptive fire management policy in a large African savanna protected area

Contributions to the National Status Report on Biological Invasions in South Africa

Estimating the effect of plantations on pine invasions in protected areas: a case study from South Africa

Managing conflict-generating invasive species in South Africa: Challenges and trade-offs

Some Perspectives on the Risks and Benefits of Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in the Management of Natural Ecosystems

The impact of invasive alien Prosopis species (mesquite) on native plants in different environments in South Africa

Coordinated approaches to rehabilitating a river ecosystem invaded by alien plants and fish

Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos

Effects of invasion of fire-free arid shrublands by a fire-promoting invasive alien grass (Pennisetum setaceum) in South Africa

A generic, empirical-based model for predicting rate of fire spread in shrublands

Historical fire regimes in a poorly understood, fire-prone ecosystem: eastern coastal fynbos

Using counterfactuals to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of controlling biological invasions

Assessing the status of biological control as a management tool for suppression of invasive alien plants in South Africa

Towards adaptive fire management for biodiversity conservation: Experience in South African National Parks

An assessment of the effectiveness of a long-term ecosystem restoration project in a fynbos shrubland catchment in South Africa

The Costs and Benefits of Biological Control of Invasive Alien Plants in South Africa

Ecological research and conservation management in the Cape Floristic Region between 1945 and 2015: History, current understanding and future challenges