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Covers risk assessments, ranking systems, and other decision-making tools for invasive animal species. See Manager's Tool Kit - Decision Support Tools for general resources and other species.

Plant Health Environmental Assessments
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.
Provides plant protection and quarantine environmental documents for various species.

Emerald Ash Borer Coooperative Eradication Program, Lucas County, Ohio, Environmental Assessment (Apr 2003; PDF | 38 KB)
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Emerald Ash Borer Coooperative Eradication Program in the Lower Michigan Peninsula, Environmental Assessment (Dec 2003; PDF | 49 KB)
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Final Environmental Impact Statement: Resident Canada Goose Management (Nov 2005)
DOI. FWS. Division of Migratory Bird Management.

Gypsy Moth Management in the United States: A Cooperative Approach - Final Environmental Impact Statement Summary (Nov 1995; PDF | 943 KB)
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Importation of Avocado Fruit (Persea americana Mill. var. 'Hass') from Mexico: A Risk Assessment (Nov 19, 2004; PDF | 974 KB) and Industry Alert - Mexican Hass Avocados to be Distributed in All 50 States (Feb 2007; PDF | 36 KB)
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.

List of Exotic Animals in Australia Subject to Risk Assessment
Australian Government. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Organism Pest Risk Analysis: Risks to the Conterminous United States Associated with the Woodwasp, Sirex noctilio Fabricius, and the Symbiotic Fungus, Amylostereum areolatum (Fries: Fries) Biodin (May 2007; 2.4 MB)
USDA. APHIS. Plant Protection and Quarantine.

Pest Risk Assessment for Feral Pigs in Oregon (PDF | 190 KB)
Oregon Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

Risk Assessment for the Import and Keeping of Exotic Vertebrates in Australia (2003; PDF | 929 KB)
Australia Bureau of Rural Sciences (Canberra).

The threat posed by pest animals to biodiversity in New South Wales (2007; PDF | 1.83 MB)
Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra (Australia).
This report attempts to quantify the impact of invasive animals on biodiversity and shows that they are a major cause of biodiversity decline in New South Wales, Australia. It illustrates the problem's scale in terms of the number and range of native species at risk. This report provides a long-overdue baseline on invasive animals that can be used to make informed management and policy decisions into the future.

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