The Working Group on Alien Species,
created under the National Environmental Board
Subcommittee on the Convention on Biological
Diversity, is not an authorized legal body. Its
function is more advisory and is tasked to:
! Compile information on the status of alien
species in Thailand;
! Compile information and conduct
investigation on the biology, ecology,
and impacts of alien species in Thailand;
! Prepare guidelines and measures for the
control and eradication of those alien
species affecting and causing economic
damage;
! Prepare guidelines to regulate the
introduction of alien species including
genetically modified organisms (GMOs);
and
! Undertake any task assigned by the CBD
Subcommittee.