Risk assessment and management was established as a scientific field some 30–40 years
ago. Principles and methods were developed for how to conceptualise, assess and manage …

The inevitable though frequently informal use of expert opinion in modelling, the increasing
number of models that incorporate formally expert opinion from a diverse range of …

Risk, Surprises and Black Swans provides an in depth analysis of the risk concept with a
focus on the critical link to knowledge; and the lack of knowledge, that risk and probability …

This paper proposes a framework for risk analysis of maritime transportation systems, where
risk analysis is understood as a tool for argumentative decision support. Uncertainty is given …

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This book provides a comprehensive demonstration of risk analysis as a distinct science
covering risk understanding, assessment, perception, communication, management …

Many integrated assessment models (IAMs) rely on the availability and extensive use of
biomass energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) to deliver emissions scenarios …

Toxicity and persistence of microplastics (MP) in the marine environment has a potential to
disturb the ecological balance of the planet. To evaluate the gravity of the situation …

Abstract System-of-systems approaches for integrated assessments have become prevalent
in recent years. Such approaches integrate a variety of models from different disciplines and …

Background Environmental health impact assessments often have to deal with substantial
uncertainties. Typically, the knowledge-base is limited with incomplete, or inconsistent …