DSS - Decision Supporting System

The DSS is an instrument in a position to support the administrative and socio-economic subjects in the management of potentially critical situations deriving from the hypoxia/anoxia phenomena and to assist the decisional organs for a total improvement of the environmental quality through the elaboration of strategies of short and long term and of instruments political and trained adapted you to the need.

The EMMA's DSS operates on two levels, scientific and managerial/socio-economic. The software is based on mathematical models of the main chemical, biological and socio-economic processes in the study area. It includes a module of multicriterion analysis for the appraisal of the different management options of and a feedback that allows subsequently to modify and/or to refine the definition of such options.