TY - T1 - Decision-Support Tools Used in the Baltic Sea Area: Performance and End-User Preferences SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/325222 T3 - A1 - Nygård, Henrik; van Beest, Floris M.; Bergqvist, Lisa; Carstensen, Jacob; Gustafsson, Bo G.; Hasler, Berit; Schumacher, Johanna; Schernewski, Gerald; Sokolov, Alexander; Zandersen, Marianne; Fleming, Vivi A2 - PB - Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - Decision-support tools (DSTs) synthesize complex information to assist environmental managers in the decision-making process. Here, we review DSTs applied in the Baltic Sea area, to investigate how well the ecosystem approach is reflected in them, how different environmental problems are covered, and how well the tools meet the needs of the end users. The DSTs were evaluated based on (i) a set of performance criteria, (ii) information on end user preferences, (iii) how end users had been involve... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 1172 Environmental sciences; Marine management; Decision-making; Ecosystem approach; DAPSIWRM; Baltic Sea; COASTAL MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MARINE; MODEL; INDICATOR; EMISSIONS; ABATEMENT; HABITATS; IMPACTS; SYSTEMS N1 - PP - ER -