Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: a review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making

S Elsawah, SH Hamilton, AJ Jakeman… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products
for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …

Modeling water quality in watersheds: From here to the next generation

B Fu, JS Horsburgh, AJ Jakeman… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this synthesis, we assess present research and anticipate future development needs in
modeling water quality in watersheds. We first discuss areas of potential improvement in the …

Towards normalizing good practice across the whole modeling cycle: its instrumentation and future research topics

AJ Jakeman, S Elsawah, HH Wang… - Socio-Environmental …, 2024 - sesmo.org
Choices made in modeling matter and demand more explication since they determine how
much we can trust modeling insights and predictions within their social, political and ethical …

Mapping the benefits of nature in cities with the InVEST software

P Hamel, AD Guerry, S Polasky, B Han… - Npj Urban …, 2021 - nature.com
Natural infrastructure such as parks, forests, street trees, green roofs, and coastal vegetation
is central to sustainable urban management. Despite recent progress, it remains challenging …

Socio-technical scales in socio-environmental modeling: Managing a system-of-systems modeling approach

T Iwanaga, HH Wang, SH Hamilton, V Grimm… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing Bayesian networks for ISO 31000: 2018-based maritime oil spill risk management: State-of-art, implementation benefits and challenges, and …

T Parviainen, F Goerlandt, I Helle, P Haapasaari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The risk of a large-scale oil spill remains significant in marine environments as international
maritime transport continues to grow. The environmental as well as the socio-economic …

Developing successful environmental decision support systems: Challenges and best practices

E Walling, C Vaneeckhaute - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental decision support systems (EDSSs), or DSS applied in the environmental
field, have been developed for over 40 years now. However, most of these tools fail to find …

Fit-for-purpose environmental modeling: Targeting the intersection of usability, reliability and feasibility

SH Hamilton, CA Pollino, DS Stratford, B Fu… - … Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Although it is widely acknowledged as a fundamental principle that models be fit-for-
purpose, there remains lack of clarity on what this notion actually means and therefore how it …

Geographic modeling and simulation systems for geographic research in the new era: Some thoughts on their development and construction

M Chen, G Lv, C Zhou, H Lin, Z Ma, S Yue… - Science China Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Regionality, comprehensiveness, and complexity are regarded as the basic characteristics
of geography. The exploration of their core connotations is an essential way to achieve …

[HTML][HTML] Unpacking the modelling process via sensitivity auditing

SL Piano, R Sheikholeslami, A Puy, A Saltelli - Futures, 2022 - Elsevier
Acknowledging the conditionality of model-based evidence facilitates the dialogue between
model developers and model users, especially when models are used to guide decisions at …