<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear invasive species expert,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">By now, we received 17 responses from this IAS community and we would like to thank all of you who contributed to this exercise as well as for the feedback we received on the survey itself (which is most welcome). However, we are aiming at reaching at least 30 reponses. Hence this reminder.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please also note that it is possible to interrupt the questionnaire and fill it in several sessions within a one week timeframe and from the same IP address.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">We will also send it to the Aliens-L list to increase the response rate. Therefore, apologies for any cross-posting.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline"></div>Thank you very much for your kind cooperation !<br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px">Kind regards,</span></font></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline"></div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px">Pieter Boets, Sander Jacobs, Jos Van Winckel and Tim Adriaens</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Tim Adriaens</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tim.adriaens@inbo.be">tim.adriaens@inbo.be</a>></span><br>Date: 2015-05-11 15:42 GMT+02:00<br>Subject: survey on ecosystem services impact of invasive alien species<br>To: Invasive Species <<a href="mailto:invasive-species@biodiversity.be">invasive-species@biodiversity.be</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Dear IAS expert,<br><br>Please find a <div style="display:inline"></div><div style="display:inline"></div><a href="https://qtrial2015az1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_55b2TfLDKjO49U1" target="_blank">link</a><div style="display:inline"> </div>to a survey on the impact of invasive alien species on ecosystem services. In case the<div style="display:inline"> link </div>does not work, you can copy paste this url in your browser <font color="#000000"><a href="https://qtrial2015az1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_55b2TfLDKjO49U1" target="_blank"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);display:inline"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);display:inline"></div>https://qtrial2015az1.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_55b2TfLDKjO49U1</a><div style="display:inline"></div></font><br><br>The general aim of this survey is to quantify ecosystem services impacts of a selection of invasive alien species through a multiple expert scoring exercise and to describe general patterns across taxa/regions/habitats<div style="display:inline"></div>.</font><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">This research can <div style="display:inline">inform </div>the species listing process of the new EU Regulation on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species (EU regulation No 1143/2014).<div style="display:inline"> The research </div> is supervised by the laboratory for Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology of Ghent University (UGent) and the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO).</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Instructions to the survey can be found in the introductory pages. Filling out the survey should not take more than 30 minutes. Do not hesitate to get in touch in case of further questions. Feel free to forward this survey to your colleagues.</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"> </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0);display:inline"></div>Thank you very much for your kind cooperation !<br></font></div></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px">Kind regards,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0);display:inline"></div>Pieter Boets, Sander Jacobs, Jos Van Winckel and Tim Adriaens</span></font></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p>
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<p><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(89,89,89)">Tim Adriaens</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(89,89,89)"></span></font></p>
<p><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(89,89,89)">Onderzoeker –<i>Scientist</i></span><i><span style="color:rgb(89,89,89)"></span></i></font></p>
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