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Policy Brief: The method of choosing tools to support Ecosystem-Based Management and marine ecosystem managers – SEAS4GES

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: GES4SEAS Policy Brief #1: The method of choosing tools to support Ecosystem-Based Management and marine ecosystem managers – SEAS4GES Policy makers and managers need to take transparent, defendable and robust decisions to inform ecosystem-based management (EBM). The SEAS4GES (Selection of Ecosystem-based ApproacheS 4 Good Environmental Status) is a novel decision support system that guides policy-advisors and scientists in selecting optimal tools to effectively and efficiently undertake marine quality assessments.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17223209

Authors: Franco, A, Elliott, M, Smith, C, Papadopoulou, N, Boyes, S J, Borja, A

Language: English

Topic: Coastal and Marine Management

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: green

Funders: UK Research and Innovation, European Commission

Awards: G1142634989, Achieving Good Environmental Status for maintaining ecosystem SErvices, by ASsessing integrated impacts of cumulative pressures