An enhanced risk assessment framework for business continuity management systems

SA Torabi, R Giahi, N Sahebjamnia - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
Every organization is exposed to several risks (eg cyber-attacks and disruptions caused by
natural disasters). To respond to these risks properly, an effective risk management system …

Climate change and European forests: what do we know, what are the uncertainties, and what are the implications for forest management?

M Lindner, JB Fitzgerald, NE Zimmermann… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The knowledge about potential climate change impacts on forests is continuously expanding
and some changes in growth, drought induced mortality and species distribution have been …

Multi-criteria decision analysis in natural resource management: A critical review of methods and new modelling paradigms

GA Mendoza, H Martins - Forest ecology and management, 2006 - Elsevier
Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is an umbrella approach that has been applied to a
wide range of natural resource management situations. This paper has two purposes. First, it …

Uncertainty and risk in wildland fire management: a review

MP Thompson, DE Calkin - Journal of environmental management, 2011 - Elsevier
Wildland fire management is subject to manifold sources of uncertainty. Beyond the
unpredictability of wildfire behavior, uncertainty stems from inaccurate/missing data, limited …

Value chain optimization of forest biomass for bioenergy production: A review

N Shabani, S Akhtari, T Sowlati - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Forest biomass is one of the renewable and sustainable sources of energy that can be used
for producing electricity, heat, and biofuels. The complex supply chain of forest biomass for …

Making forestry decisions with multiple criteria: A review and an assessment

L Diaz-Balteiro, C Romero - Forest ecology and management, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper provides a survey of the literature on multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM)
applications to forestry problems undertaken in the last 30 years or so. More than 250 …

Bayesian belief networks: applications in ecology and natural resource management

RK McCann, BG Marcot, R Ellis - Canadian Journal of Forest …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
In this introduction to the following series of papers on Bayesian belief networks (BBNs) we
briefly summarize BBNs, review their application in ecology and natural resource …

A review of decision-making approaches to handle uncertainty and risk in adaptive forest management under climate change

R Yousefpour, JB Jacobsen, BJ Thorsen, H Meilby… - Annals of forest …, 2012 - Springer
Context This review paper provides an overview of approaches to which we may resort for
handling the complex decision problems involving uncertainty and risk that climate change …

Spatial forest planning: A review

EZ Baskent, S Keles - Ecological modelling, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper is a comprehensive review of spatial forest-planning initiative that has been
carried out in forest-management planning over the last 2 decades. It describes, first of all …

A review and classification of approaches for dealing with uncertainty in multi-criteria decision analysis for healthcare decisions

H Broekhuizen, CGM Groothuis-Oudshoorn… - …, 2015 - Springer
Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is increasingly used to support decisions in
healthcare involving multiple and conflicting criteria. Although uncertainty is usually carefully …