Ecosystem Approach Tools and Frameworks
The next sections discuss several Ecosystem Approach tools and frameworks and indicate whether blue bioeconomy companies can directly apply them or have to rely on external consultants or university guidance. The booklet “Case studies on Ecosystem Approach in Blue Bio Economy” showcases companies using an EA framework or Ecosystem Services Valorisation tool and how it has […]
EA Policy Process Concept
A conceptualised policy process (Figure 1) is proposed to guide policymakers. This process is designed as a circular framework that can be iteratively refined to enhance the effectiveness of EA plans over time. It consists of five main steps, preceded by a preparation phase. 1. Preparation Phase The preparation phase is critical for structuring the […]
