AIS Economic Impacts – Articles and Studies
Zebra and Quagga Mussel:
2014
2013
- Effects of Aquatic Invasive Species on Home Prices – Evidence from Wisconsin (Johnson and Meder 2013)
- Invasive Mussels Update Economic Risk of Zebra and Quagga Mussels in the Columbia River Basin (IEAB 2013)
- Preliminary Damage Estimates for Selected Invasive Fauna in B.C. (Robinson et al. 2013)
- The economic cost of invasive and non-native species in Ireland and Northern Ireland (Kelly et al 2013)
2012
- Long-Term Funding Needs for Aquatic Invasive Species Programs (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 2012)
- Expecting A Higher Water Bill? Blame Zebra Mussels (August 2012)
- Long-Term Funding Needs for Aquatic Invasive Species Programs (MNDNR 2012)
- Texas: Expecting A Higher Water Bill? Blame Zebra Mussels (August 2012)
- The Costs of Aquatic Invasive Species to Great Lakes States (Anderson Economic Group 2012)
- Metropolitan Water District wages costly war with nature and age (March 2012)
2011
- Stepping Stones for Biological Invasion: A Bioeconomic Model of Transferable Risk (Warziniack et al. 2011)
- Harmful Animal Invaders – The Economic Realities (NECIS 2011)
- Invasion of the zebra mussels costs UK million of pounds (2011)
- Nevada AIS Fact Sheet (Contains various AIS economic impact costs, 2011)
2010
- Divers to Clear Zebra Mussel Remains From Water Intake (NY) — $396,000 (2010)
- A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Preventative Management For Zebra And Quagga Mussels In The Colorado-Big Thompson System (Thomas 2010)
- The Columbia Basin Bulletin. 2010. Economists Work on Financial Cost of Zebra/Quagga Mussel Invasion in Columbia River Basin. CBBulletin.com.
- Farris, D. 2010. Wichita City Council Approves Plan to Fight Zebra Mussels. KAKE.com.
- IEAB. 2010. Economic Risk Associated with the Potential Establishment of Zebra and Quagga Mussels in the Columbia River Basin
2009
- The Associated Press. 2009. Invasive Quagga Mussels a Growing Threat. MSNBC.com.
- Buckley, C. 2009. Ecologists Put Price Tag on Invasive Species. Ecological Society of America.
- Cusack, C., Harte, M. and S. Chan. 2009. The Economics of Invasive Species. Oregon Invasive Species Council.
- Egan, D. 2009. Great Lake Scourge Infects West. Journal Sentinel.
- Fonseca, F. 2009. Invasive Species Imperil Western Water System. The Associated Press.
- Idaho Aquatic Nuisance Species Taskforce. 2009. Estimated Potential Economic Impact of Zebra and Quagga Mussel Introduction into Idaho. Idaho Invasive Species Council.
- Streater, S. 2009. Invasive Species: Tiny Eurasian Mussel Now Threatening Mighty Hoover Dam.
- USACE. 2009. Lake Tahoe Region Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan, California – Nevada.
2006 – 2008
- Connelly, N., O’Neil, C., Knuth, B. and T. Brown. 2007. Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on Drinking Water Treatment and Electric Power Generation Facilities. Environmental Management.
- De Leon, R. 2008. Hearing on The Silent Invasion: Finding Solutions to Minimize the Impacts of Invasive Quagga Mussels on Water Rates, Water Infrastructure and the Environment. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
- Flanzraich, A. 2008. Searching for Solution to Mussel Invasions. North Lake Tahoe Bonanza.
- Graham, B. 2007. Zebra Mussels Costly for Golf Course. The Kansas City Star, Mo.
- Lichtkoppler, F.R., Snyder, F.L. and K.E. Riesen. 2008. Ohio’s 2006 Lake Erie Charter Fishing Industry. American Fisheries Society.
- Lodge, D.M., Shogren, J., Finnoff, D.C. and B. Leung. 2006. Aquatic Nuisance Species – Evaluating the Ecological and Economic Value of the 100th Meridian Initiative. University of Notre Dame.
- Zegers, R.E., 2008. Testimony on Impact of Invasive Quagga Mussels. Southern Nevada Water Authority.
2000 – 2005
- David Pimentel, D., Zuniga, R. and D. Morrison. 2004. Update on the environmental and economic costs associated with alien-invasive species in the United States. Cornell University.
- Leung, B. Lodge, D.M., Finnoff, D., Shogren, J.F., Lewis, M.A. and G. Lamberti. 2002. An ounce of prevention or a pound of cure: bioeconomic risk analysis of invasive species. University of Notre Dame.
- O’Shaughnessy, B. 2003. Invasive Species Threaten Region’s Water. Northwest Indiana Times.
- Phillips, S. and M. Sytsma. 2005. Potential Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on the Hydropower Facilities in the Columbia River Basin. Bonneville Power Administration.
- Pierce, I.T. 2004. Zebra Mussel Update. Lake County Health Department and Community Center.
- Reichhardt, Tony. 2003. Mussel Model Calls for Cash to Combat Invading Species. Newsletter of American Malacological Society.
- Reinhardt, F., Herle, V.M., Bastiansen, B.F. and B. Streit. 2003. Economic Impact of the Spread of Alien Species in Germany. Federal Environmental Agency (Germany).
- “Musseling” in on the Ninth District economy How many clams will it cost? (Cataldo 2001)
- Report: Estimates of Economic Impacts from ANS (mostly those attributed to zebra mussels) (Phillips 2001)
1997 – 1999
- Hall, A. 1999. Costly Interlopers: Introduced Species of Animals, Plants and Microbes Cost the U.S. $123 Billion a Year. Scientific American.
- Helfrich, L.A., Weigmann, D.L., Speenburgh, R., Kitchel, L. and S. Bruenderman. 1997. Zebra Mussels Pose a Threat to Virginia’s Waters. Virginia Cooperative Extension.
- National Council for Science and the Environment. 1999. Harmful Non-Native Species: Issues for Congress VII. Congressional Research Service.
- National Council for Science and the Environment. 1999. Harmful Non-Native Species: Issues for Congress II. Congressional Research Service.
- O’Neil Jr., Charles R. 1997. Economic Impact of Zebra Mussels – Results of the 1995 National Zebra Mussel Information Clearinghouse Study. New York Sea Grant.
- Park, J. and L.J. Hushak. 1999. Zebra Mussel Control Costs in Surface Water Using Facilities. Ohio Sea Grant College Program.
- Pimentel, D., Lach, L., Zuniga, R. and D. Morrison. 1999. Environmental and Economic Costs Associated with Non-Indigenous Species in the United States. Cornell University.
- Sytsma, M. and M. Parker. 1999. Aquatic Vegetation in Irrigation Canals, A Guide to Integrated Management. Oregon Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
1990 – 1996
- Balog, G.G., Neimeyer, T.F., Davis, L.S., Sokhey, A., Scott, D.E. and O. Custodio. 1995. Baltimore City Adopts a Proactive Approach to Zebra Mussel COntrol Usingg Potassium Permanagement. City of Baltimore.
- Hushak, L.J. 1996. Socio-Economic Analysis – Present and Expected Economic Costs of Zebra Mussel Damages to Water Users with Great Lakes Water Intakes. Ohio Sea Grant.
- Hushak, L. 1996. Zebra Mussels Cost Great Lakes Water Users an Estimated $120 Million. ANS Update.
- Kraft, C. 1990. Zebra Mussel Update #01. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute.
- Kraft, C. 1996. Zebra Mussel Update #28. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute.
- Waszak, Martha. 1996. Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) State Management Plan: A Strategy to Confront Their Spread in Michigan. Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
- Zebra Mussel Information Clearinghouse. 1996. Dreissena! Volume 7, No. 2.
All Other Aquatic Species:
2014
2014
- The economic impacts of US ballast-water regulations (September 2013)
- Economic and Environmental Impacts of Harmful SE Asia 2013 (Nghiem et al. 2013)
2012
- Characterised and projected costs of nonindigenous species in Canada (Colautti et al. 2006)
- Assessing the Economic Value of Protecting the Great Lakes Invasive Species Prevention and Mitigation (Marbek 2010)
- Managing Invasive Species: How Much Do We Spend (AKSLC 2012)?
- The Costs of Aquatic Invasive Species to Great Lakes States (Anderson Economic Group 2012)
- Economic Impacts of Invasive Species in the Pacific Northwest Economic Region, PNWER, 2012)
- Ship-borne Nonindigenous Species Diminish Great Lakes Ecosystem Services (Rothlisberger et al. 2012)
2011
- The value of nonindigenous species risk assessment in international trade (Springborn et al. 2011)
- California Aquatic Invasive Species Rapid Response Fund An Economic Evaluation (Cardno/ENTRIX 2011)
- The invaders costing UK billions (2011)
2010
- The Economic Cost of Invasive Non-Native Species on Great Britain (Williams et al. 2010)
- The effect of an aquatic invasive species (Eurasian watermilfoil) on lakefront property values (Zhang and Boyle 2010)
- Olson, L. and S. Ray. 2010. Dynamic Sanitary and Phytosanitary Trade Policy. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management.
- Steiner, A. 2010.Counting the Cost of Alien Invasions. BBC News.
- Watson, B. 2010. 10 Invasive Species That Cost the U.S. a Bundle. DailyFinance.
2009
2006 – 2008
- Annual Losses to Great Lakes Region by Ship-borne Invasive Species at least $200 Million (preliminary results, Lodge and Finnoff 2008)
- The Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature (Lovell et al. 2006)
- Kauffman, J. 2006. Outdoor Recreation Industry Worth $730 Billion. Idaho Mountain Express.
- Modeling Economic Impacts of the European Green Crab (Lovell et al. 2007)
- Southwick Newsletter, Winter. 2008. Southwick Associates.
- Sytsma, M. 2008. Introduction: Workshop on Submersed Aquatic Plant Research Priorities. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management.
2000 – 2005
- Factoids: Economic Threats Posed by Aquatic Nuisance Species (Southwick Associates)
- Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. 2004. Alaska Economic Trends.
- Evans, E.A. 2003. Economic Dimensions of Invasive Species. Choices Magazine.
- Lovell, S. and S. Stone. 2005. The Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Center for Environmental Economics.
- Rockwell Jr., H. William. 2003. Summary of a Survey of the Literature on the Economic Impact of Aquatic Weeds. The Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation.
1990 – 1999
- Benefits and Costs of the Ruffe Control Program for the Great Lakes Fishery (Leigh 1998)
- ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES (Pimentel et al. 1999)
- Lafferty, K.D. and A.M. Kuris. 1996. Biological Control of Marine Pests. Ecology.
- Nonindigenous aquatic Species in United States Estuary: A Case Study of the Biological Invasions of the San Francisco Bay and Delta (Cohen and Carlton 1995)
- OTA. 1993. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States. U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment.
