These technically detailed papers capture current ecological knowledge about a particular topic, and provide policy recommendations. The papers are peer-reviewed by outside reviewers and ESA’s Public Affairs Committee, and approved by ESA’s Governing Board.
- Genetically Engineered Organisms and the Environment: Current Status and Recommendations
- The Planned Introduction of Genetically Engineered Organisms: Ecological Considerations and Recommendations
- Meeting Ecological and Societal Needs for Freshwater
- Statement of Scientific Societies on the Endangered Species Act
- Policy paper: Genetically Engineered Organisms (GEOs) and the Environment: Current status and recommendations
- Policy paper: Ecological Principles and Guidelines for Managing the Use of Lands
- Biological Invasions: Recommendations for U.S. Policy and Management