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César Capinha is affiliated with the University of Lisbon in Portugal. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with substantial contributions across multiple related subfields. The scientist's work involves Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Plant Science.

The main topics covered in their research include Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Mosquito-borne Diseases and Control, Plant and Animal Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Forest Insect Ecology and Management, and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions.

Selected recent publications by César Capinha include:

  • Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050, 2020, Global Change Biology
  • Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe, 2021, NeoBiota
  • Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert-based assessment, 2020, Global Change Biology
  • Non-English languages enrich scientific knowledge: The example of economic costs of biological invasions, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent co-authors collaborating with César Capinha include:

  • Franz Essl
  • Luís Reino
  • Bernd Lenzner
  • Franck Courchamp
  • Jorge Rocha

The scientist publishes extensively, with frequent publication venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • NeoBiota
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Global Change Biology

César Capinha has also contributed to book publications, including:

  • Lista de especies exóticas acuáticas de la Península Ibérica (2020), published by Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
  • Risk Management and Assessment (2020), published by IntechOpen

Best Publications

  • No saturation in the accumulation of alien species worldwide.

    Hanno Seebens;Hanno Seebens;Tim M. Blackburn;Ellie E. Dyer;Ellie E. Dyer;Piero Genovesi

  • Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools.

    Hanno Seebens;Tim M. Blackburn;Tim M. Blackburn;Tim M. Blackburn;Ellie E. Dyer;Ellie E. Dyer;Piero Genovesi

  • Projecting the continental accumulation of alien species through to 2050

    Hanno Seebens;Sven Bacher;Tim M Blackburn;Tim M Blackburn;Tim M Blackburn;César Capinha

  • The dispersal of alien species redefines biogeography in the Anthropocene

    César Capinha;Franz Essl;Hanno Seebens;Dietmar Moser

  • Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups

    Wayne Dawson;Dietmar Moser;Mark van Kleunen;Mark van Kleunen;Holger Kreft

  • Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species

    Ross N. Cuthbert;Zarah Pattison;Nigel G. Taylor;Laura Verbrugge

  • A vision for global monitoring of biological invasions

    Guillaume Latombe;Petr Pyšek;Jonathan M. Jeschke;Tim M. Blackburn

  • Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe

    Phillip J. Haubrock;Anna J. Turbelin;Ross N. Cuthbert;Ana Novoa

  • Drivers of future alien species impacts: An expert-based assessment.

    Franz Essl;Franz Essl;Bernd Lenzner;Sven Bacher;Sarah Bailey

  • Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide.

    Dietmar Moser;Bernd Lenzner;Patrick Weigelt;Wayne Dawson

  • Non-English languages enrich scientific knowledge: The example of economic costs of biological invasions

    Elena Angulo;Christophe Diagne;Liliana Ballesteros-Mejia;Tasnime Adamjy

  • Diversity, biogeography and the global flows of alien amphibians and reptiles

    César Capinha;César Capinha;Hanno Seebens;Phillip Cassey;Pablo García-Díaz;Pablo García-Díaz

  • Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban.

    Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Rui Figueira;Rui Figueira;Pedro Beja;Pedro Beja;Miguel B. Araújo;Miguel B. Araújo;Miguel B. Araújo

  • Assessing the environmental requirements of invaders using ensembles of distribution models

    César Capinha;Pedro M. Anastácio

  • Using species distribution model to predict the impact of climate change on the potential distribution of Japanese whiting Sillago japonica

    Zhixin Zhang;Shengyong Xu;César Capinha;Robbie Weterings

  • Effects of Climate Change, Invasive Species, and Disease on the Distribution of Native European Crayfishes

    César Capinha;Eric R. Larson;Elena Tricarico;Julian D. Olden

  • Predicting worldwide invasiveness for four major problematic decapods: an evaluation of using different calibration sets

    César Capinha;Brian Leung;Pedro M. Anastácio

  • Spatial distribution of citizen science casuistic observations for different taxonomic groups

    Patrícia Tiago;Patrícia Tiago;Ana Ceia-Hasse;Tiago A. Marques;Tiago A. Marques;César Capinha

  • The worldwide networks of spread of recorded alien species

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  • Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds: a global assessment based on expert knowledge

    Joana Ribeiro;Joana Ribeiro;Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Stefan Schindler;Stefan Schindler;Diederik Strubbe

  • Macroclimate Determines the Global Range Limit of Aedes aegypti

    César Capinha;Jorge Rocha;Carla A. Sousa

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz Essl
Franz Essl University of Vienna
Petr Pyšek
Petr Pyšek Czech Academy of Sciences
Hanno Seebens
Hanno Seebens Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre
Tim M. Blackburn
Tim M. Blackburn University College London
Mark van Kleunen
Mark van Kleunen University of Konstanz
Ingolf Kühn
Ingolf Kühn Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Henrique M. Pereira
Henrique M. Pereira Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Jonathan M. Jeschke
Jonathan M. Jeschke Freie Universität Berlin
Marten Winter
Marten Winter Leipzig University
Wayne Dawson
Wayne Dawson Durham University

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