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DEVELOPING THE D–P–S–I–R FRAMEWORK OF INDICATORS FOR MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN IMPACT ON MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: BALTIC SEA EXAMPLE

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The aim of this paper is to contribute to the developments of environmental indicators, which are an indispensable tool for ecosystem health assessment and ecosystem-based management. Most decision makers request scientific advice to be given in the form of indicators.

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Andrulewicz, E. (2007). DEVELOPING THE D–P–S–I–R FRAMEWORK OF INDICATORS FOR MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN IMPACT ON MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: BALTIC SEA EXAMPLE. In: Gonenc, I.E., Koutitonsky, V.G., Rashleigh, B., Ambrose, R.B., Wolflin, J.P. (eds) Assessment of the Fate and Effects of Toxic Agents on Water Resources. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5528-7_10

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