Overview of integrative assessment of marine systems: the ecosystem approach in practice

A Borja, M Elliott, JH Andersen, T Berg… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Traditional and emerging human activities are increasingly putting pressures on marine
ecosystems and impacting their ability to sustain ecological and human communities. To …

[HTML][HTML] Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment

V Stelzenmüller, M Coll, R Cormier, AD Mazaris… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystem-based management requires an assessment of the cumulative effects of human
pressures and environmental change. The operationalization and integration of cumulative …

It is past time to use ecosystem models tactically to support ecosystem‐based fisheries management: Case studies using Ecopath with Ecosim in an operational …

JK Craig, JS Link - Fish and Fisheries, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of ecosystem management requires ecosystem modelling within the
context of a natural resource management process. Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) is the most …

Ecological network analysis metrics: the need for an entire ecosystem approach in management and policy

BD Fath, H Asmus, R Asmus, D Baird, SR Borrett… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we identified seven ecological network analysis (ENA) metrics that, in our
opinion, have high potential to provide useful and practical information for environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Future scenarios of marine resources and ecosystem conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean under the impacts of fishing, alien species and sea warming

X Corrales, M Coll, E Ofir, JJ Heymans, J Steenbeek… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Using a temporal-dynamic calibrated Ecosim food web model, we assess the effects of
future changes on marine resources and ecosystem conditions of the Israeli Mediterranean …

Integrated ecological–economic fisheries models—Evaluation, review and challenges for implementation

JR Nielsen, E Thunberg, DS Holland… - Fish and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Marine ecosystems evolve under many interconnected and area‐specific pressures. To fulfil
society's intensifying and diversifying needs while ensuring ecologically sustainable …

Disclosing the truth: are models better than observations?

MD Skogen, R Ji, A Akimova, U Daewel… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
The aphorism,'All models are wrong, but some models are useful', originally referred to
statistical models, but is now used for scientific models in general. When presenting results …

Towards ecosystem-based management: identifying operational food-web indicators for marine ecosystems

JC Tam, JS Link, AG Rossberg… - ICES Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Modern approaches to Ecosystem-Based Management and sustainable use of
marine resources must account for the myriad of pressures (interspecies, human and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the cumulative environmental effects of marine renewable energy developments: Establishing common ground

E Willsteed, AB Gill, SNR Birchenough… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Assessing and managing the cumulative impacts of human activities on the environment
remains a major challenge to sustainable development. This challenge is highlighted by the …

A review of the tools used for marine monitoring in the UK: combining historic and contemporary methods with modeling and socioeconomics to fulfill legislative needs …

TP Bean, N Greenwood, R Beckett… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Marine environmental monitoring is undertaken to provide evidence that environmental
management targets are being met. Moreover, monitoring also provides context to marine …