A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management.

Stelzenmüller, V., Coll, M., Mazaris, A.D., Giakoumi, S., Katsanevakis, S., Portman, M., Degen, R., Mackelworth, P., Gimpel, A., Albano, P.G., Almpanidou, V., Claudet, J., Essel, F., Evagelopoulos, T., Heymans, J.J., Genov, T., Kark, S., Micheli, F., Pennino, M.G., Rilov, G., Rumes, B., Steenbeek, J., Ojaveer, H., 2018. A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management. Science of the Total Environment 612, 1132-1140.

• Cumulative effect assessments – inform environmental policy and guide ecosystem-based management
  • risk management process
    • risk identification, risk analysis, risk evaluation
• Uncertainty in CEAs
• bridge gap between science and decision-making