Concept information

environmental assessment > indicator-based assessment

Preferred term

indicator-based assessment  

Definition

  • assessment method useful for synthesizing information and assessing progress towards quantified targets taking into account positive, negative, neutral qualification of an indicator based on the comparison between its observed evolution and/or status, and the desired evolution set for the indicator by means of a frame of reference

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15207

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