Integrated assessment
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- A multidisciplinary process of synthesizing knowledge across scientific disciplines with the purpose of providing all relevant information to decision makers to help to make decisions.
- The integration takes place:
- integration across causal chains
- integration of aggregated indicators
- integration of outcomes: disease, money perception
- integration of many pollutants
- integration across many risk assessments
- integration across policy studies/areas
- integration across scientific disciplines
- integration across sources
- integration across pollutants/stressors
- integration across impacts/receptors
- integration across environmental media
- integration across scales [1]<section end=glossary />
