COST Action Alien CSI participants presented the projects and project results at the Joint ESENIAS and DIAS Scientific Conference and 9^th ESENIAS Workshop ‘Species, ecosystems and areas of conservation concern under threat from the invasive alien species’, held on 03–06 September 2019, in Ohrid, the Republic of North Macedonia.

One keynote lecture and four posters were presented:

Trichkova T., Trajanovski S., Zdraveski K., Tomov R., Vladimirov V., Uludağ A.

ESENIAS and DIAS activities towards protection of threatened species, ecosystems and areas of conservation concern against invasive alien species (Keynote presentation)

Trichkova T., Tyufekchieva V., Todorov M., Vladimirov V., Kalchev R., Kalcheva H., Botev I., Ignatov K., Kenderov M.

Increasing understanding of alien species through citizen science (Alien CSI): Approaches to citizen science, data management and standards in Bulgaria

Trichkova T., Todorov M., Botev I., Trajanovski S., Zdraveski K., Talevski T., Spirkovski Z.

Inventory of alien fish species in Lake Ohrid catchment in 2016

Tyufekchieva V., Todorov M., Botev I., Trajanovski S., Zdraveski K., Kenderov L., Georgiev D., Vidinova Y., Teofilova T., Stoianova D., Stoichev S., Trichkova T.

Inventory of benthic macroinvertebrates in Lake Ohrid catchment in 2016

Tomov R., Tsvetkova E., Bancheva-Preslavska H., Stefanova H., MilchevG.

Contribution of the project ‘State and perspectives of citizen sciencefor invasive alien species in Bulgaria’ to implementation of COST Action CA 17122 (Alien CSI)

The contributions were published in the Book of Abstracts, Joint ESENIAS and DIAS Scientific Conference and 9^th ESENIAS Workshop ‘Species, ecosystems and areas of conservation concern under threat from the invasive alien species’, 03-06 September 2019, Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia, HIO, ESENIAS, DIAS, IBER-BAS, A special edition of the ‘Review’ 44 (1): 160 pp.  >>>