If this can be linked to the susceptibility of the estuary to the pressure risk, the management activity can be prioritised. A pressurestateresponse framework is a framework proposed for environmental indicators and indicators of sustainable development. It helps to establish a context and draw a boundary around a problem before deciding what the pressures, states, and responses are. Connecticut state division of emergency management and. Oecd has applied an adapted version of the framework, since the 1970s, to its work on environmental reporting. Applying the pressure state response environmental indicator framework to environmental education program outcomes, presented by brian johnson, candidate for the degree of doctor of philosophy, and hereby certify that it is accepted. It has been developed by the organization for economic cooperation and development in the early 1990s, and was the extension of the stress response model. Pressurestateresponse psr model framework download table. It is harder to apply this framework to social and economic issues. Citeseerx developing a composite risk index for secondary. The pressurestateresponse framework for environmental reporting was used as a basis to develop a longterm study of peoples perceptions. For instance, deforestation results in the invasion of weed species, habitat displacement, and, when undertaken on a large scale, adversely affects air quality and carbon dioxide sequestration. This model was further developed by european environmental agency eea in 1999, which led to the dpsir model as it is known today jagoon et al.
The driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework is one of the original. Dpsir was initially developed by the organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd 1994 and has been used. Oct, 2016 the compressibility and elastic stiffness tensor of albite at high pressure can be explained by the response of the aluminosilicate framework of tetrahedral units upon compression. This framework evolved into the driver, pressure, state, impact, and response dpsir model that more explicitly depicted how human society affects ecosystem state. The dpsir framework is an extension of the pressure state response psr. Jan 07, 2012 risk assessment of secondary soil salinization, which is caused in part by the way of people manage the land, is a challenge to agricultural sustainability. This paper gives analytical framework of driver, pressure, state, impact, response dpsir in relation to the functioning of the elements considered sewage systems which are described in the serbian european standard srps en 752 2. A postal survey of 2000 people, randomly drawn from the new zealand electoral roll was used to gather dataan effective response rate of 48% was achieved. The pressure state response framework was developed for environmental issues and works well for those types of indicators. Application of the pressurestateresponse framework for the. The psr framework is one of the most widely used linkagebased frameworks. A framework based on the pressure state impact response model, but which also includes the vulnerability of the system to each of the pressures has been developed.
To achieve this, the watershed indicators of pressure, state s, and response r were conceptualized according to 17 climatic, anthropogenic, and hydrologic criteria. More recently, the psr framework has been tested by the national and international organisations ankara 1998. This is assessed by measuring various aspects of the atmosphere, air, water, land and organisms. Dpsir drivers, pressures, state, impact and response model of intervention is a causal framework for describing the interactions between society and the. With realistic methodology one shall observe how psr indicators might appear as an operational tool to face rapid social and ecological changes within a french biosphere reserve in brittany. Frameworks australia state of the environment report. Apr, 2005 the european water policy and, in particular, the water framework directive wfd 200060ec introduced the necessity to evaluate new methodological approaches for the development of water management strategies oriented to support sustainable development. The dpsir framework the dpsir driving force pressure state impact response framework, developed by the european environmental agency in 1999, is aimed at analysing the causeeffect relationships between interacting components of complex. The pressure state response psr framework the psr framework, proposed by the organization for economic cooperation and development 20, was initially developed to provide support for environmental policymaking 21, and now it is used worldwide to study the ecosystem health conditions 2225. Driving force human activities, processes and patterns that impact on sustainable development.
Byu scholarsarchive international congress on environmental. And the psr pressurestateresponse framework is established to describe that relationship. Opportunities framework was adopted for the aeo2 report. The driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework was later employed using both primary and secondary data for a better understanding of the drivers, the.
Glossary of environment statistics, studies in methods, series f, no. This option should be considered in a provincial initiative. As a result of pressures, the state of the environment is affected. Oecd glossary of statistical terms pressurestateresponse. The dpsir framework the dpsir driving force pressure state impact response framework, developed by the european environmental agency in 1999, is aimed at analysing the causeeffect relationships between interacting components of complex social, economic and environmental systems, and in. In the context of the eurocat project, the driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework was identified as a possible analysis. The driverpressurestateimpactresponse dpsir approach. A new remote sensing index based on the pressurestate. The waste is usually untreated and left to rot, causing pollution. Pressures australia state of the environment report. Unep 1994 is discussing the development of pressure state impact response psir framework. A framework based on the pressure state impact response model, but which also includes the vulnerability of the system to each of the.
This study uses the psr pressure state response framework to assist the decision maker for artificial lakes construction and management. This idea was later evolved to pressure state response psr launched by the organization for economic cooperation and development in the 1980s and the united nations commission on sustainable. For this purpose the expanded pressurestateresponse framework, the so called. It builds on an internationally accepted framework for soe reportingthe dpsir driverspressuresstateimpactresponse framework but also includes discussions on resilience, emerging risks and environmental outlooks. Pdf application of the pressurestateresponse framework. Drivers and pressures untangling the terms commonly used in. Go to an example of pressure state response indicators for overgrazing in a semiarid grazing system driving force state response framework in the driving force state response framework for sustainable development dsr, the components are. Bus passenger flow congestion risk evaluation model based. The research applied the pressure state response psr environmental indicator framework to the reported outcomes of 103 ee programs in order to 1 determine the extent to which existing ee programs are reporting eq improvement. The driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework provides a structure within which to present the indicators needed to enable feedback to policy makers on environmental quality and the resulting impact of the political choices made, or to be made in the future. Using the pressure state response model to develop indicators of sustainability oecd framework for environmental indicators contact. A new remote sensing index based on the pressure state response framework to assess regional ecological change. A state is the condition of the environment at a particular time. Pattern analysis of drivers pressurestateresponse in.
Watershed health assessment using the pressurestateresponse. Among the various ways to develop such indicators, the most common ones are the pressurestateresponse psr indicators, as well as others coming from this framework. Dpswr framework the dpswr framework was established based on the dpsir framework, which was developed from the pressure state response psr framework of the organization for economic cooperation and development 26 by the european environmental agency 27. Conceptual models for the effects of marine pressures on. While providing an opportunity to establish causal relationships between indicators and policy decisions, a psr. The epa 1994 is proposing to extend the framework to include the effects of changes in state on the environment pressure state response effects. Ecosystem health assessment at countyscale using the. Expert answer 100% 1 rating waste disposal is one of the major environment problem. The dpsir framework evolved from the pressure state response psr model which was originally developed by the organization of economic cooperation and development oecd in 1993. Download table pressurestateresponse psr model framework from publication. Read about the state of australias environment from a framework perspective specific to this theme. The european water policy and, in particular, the water framework directive wfd 200060ec introduced the necessity to evaluate new methodological approaches for the development of water management strategies oriented to support sustainable development.
Based on the pressure state response framework, the study puts forward three bus passenger flow congestion risk evaluation indexes including the alternative pressure, the congestion intensity, and the transport efficiency. With realistic methodology one shall observe how psr indicators might appear as an operational tool to face rapid social and ecological changes within a french biosphere. Driverpressurestateimpactresponse framework dpsir land. Application of the pressurestateresponse framework to. Dpsir table to aid decision making in the planning stages for river restoration description in text. Dpsir overview dpsir framework the driver pressure state impact response dpsir scheme is a flexible framework that can be used to assist decisionmakers in many steps of the decision process. It is built on scalable, flexible, and adaptable concepts identified in the national incident management system to align key roles and responsibilities across the nation. Download scientific diagram pressuresstateresponses framework oecd, 1993 from publication. Identify a current environmental problem in terms of the pressure state response framework. Application of driving force pressure state impact. This framework is an extension of the pressure state response model developed by oecd.
Application of the pressure state response framework to perceptions reporting of the state of the new zealand environment. Frameworks of environmental statistics and indicators reena shah division for sustainable development united nations department of economic and social affairs syria, 48 april 2004 framework for the development of environment statistics unsd pressurestateresponse framework for environmental indicators oecd. Application of the pressurestateresponse framework for. The impacts of such projects are typically assessed individually, but approaches and methods commonly applied to singleproject impact assessment may not be adequate to such problems. Human impact on the environment and vice versa because of the interdependence of the components. The purpose of this paper is to introduce the eea typology of indicators and the dpsir framework driving forces, pressure, state, impact, response used by the european environment agency in its reporting activities. Fourteen risk factors were selected in terms of three psr criteria. It was first applied in the study of environmental indicators and received extensive support, giving many references for international. Iea af module 3 frameworks for environmental assessment en. A key feature of this framework is that the links between indicators of pressure, state and impact are clearly identified ensuring that only indicators relevant to the local. The dpsir framework driving forcespressures state impactsresponses is used to assess and manage environmental problems. The pressure state response psr model was adapted to tackle cumulative impacts of ten projects concentrated in an iron ore mining region in southeastern brazil. This framework has been adopted by the european environment agency.
Evaluation index based on the pressure state response framework the pressure state response psr framework was first proposed by a canadian statistician, anthony feriend. Similarly, a systems approach framework saf has been developed and used for the assessment of complex coastal systems to facilitate the implementation of european environmental policies while achieving sustainable development newton, 2012. The driverpressurestateimpact response dpsir framework. Pressures are the stresses that human activities place on the environment. Then possible connections between these different aspects are postulated. All components models, modules of the image framework are depicted in this schematic. Click on a specific box in the framework schematic to open the corresponding component. However, the pressure state response framework proposed remains one of the most widespread conceptual frameworks till nowadays. In the context of the eurocat project, the driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework was identified as a. Dpsir drivers, pressures, state, impact and response model of intervention is a causal framework for describing the interactions between society and the environment.
The psr framework remains in a continuous state of evolution. Drivers and pressures untangling the terms commonly used. Evaluation of land cover change and vegetation dynamics using. The pressurestateresponse psr framework has been particularly useful in representing the way in which pollution affects the environment, for example by looking at the various pressures exerted on the environment which affect its state quality and consequently call for a response to deal with the situation. Originally developed by the united nations to assess and monitor sustainability the pressurestate response framework, an extended driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework is a. The initial impetus for the dpsir model was to illustrate and communicate causeandeffect relationships among indicators 16. As a first step, data and information on all the different elements in the dpsir chain is collected. A pressurestateresponse framework was customized to outline the watershed health wh concept. Within the psr framework, three broad types of indicators can be distinguished. Driving forces are the socioeconomic and sociocultural forces driving human activities, which increase or mitigate pressures on the environment.
We also organized indicators into the dpsir driver pressure state impact response management framework. Frameworks of environmental statistics and indicators. Frameworks, in an soe context, are a national scale assessment drawing on the internationally accepted driverspressures state impact response dpsir framework for reporting on socioecological systems. Read application of the pressurestateresponse framework to perceptions reporting of the state of the new zealand environment, journal of environmental management on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at. The pressure state response framework the prs framework is based on a concept of causality. Here, psr framework is composed of a threelevel logical structure, which is composed of traffic congestion environment, drivers physiology change, and drivers behavior change. Here are some other examples in the pressure state response framework. The division of emergency management and homeland security demhs is charged with developing, administering, and coordinating a comprehensive and integrated statewide emergency management and homeland security program that encompasses all humanmade and natural hazards, and includes prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Driver, pressure, state, impact, and response in the. A pressure state response framework is a framework proposed for environmental indicators and indicators of sustainable development. A pressure state response framework was customized to outline the watershed health wh concept. The objective of our study was to develop a soil salinity risk assessment model by selecting a consistent set of risk factors based on the conceptual pressure state response sustainability framework, incorporating the grey relational. Describing the causal chain from driving forces to impacts and responses is a.
This became known as the dpsir framework and has since been more widely adopted by the eea, acting as an integrated approach for reporting, e. Social responses form a feedback loop to pressures through human actions. Lagged correlations highlighted how changes in the drivers and pressures are often not immediately manifest in the fish community structure. Analytical framework of dpsir driver, pressure, state, impact. Xiv world forestry congress, durban, south africa, 711 september 2015 driver, pressure, state, impact, and response in the forest transition of indonesian borneo ellyn kathalina damayanti1, lilik. The european environment agency has extended the pressure state response framework to include driving forces and. Do you have a criticism of the pressure state response tactic being used in your example. A pressurestateresponse approach to cumulative impact. Session 021 frameworks for environment statistics and for.
The pressure state response framework for environmental reporting was used as a basis to develop a longterm study of peoples perceptions of the state of the new zealand environment. The pressure state response psr framework has been particularly useful in representing the way in which pollution affects the environment, for example by looking at the various pressures exerted on the environment which affect its state quality and consequently call for a response to deal with the situation. The driverpressurestateimpactresponse dpsir framework provides a structure within which to present the indicators needed to enable feedback to policy. The development of the composite risk index for secondary soil salinization was presented through a case study in the yinchuan plain of china. Investigating the impacts of urban densification on buried. This idea was later evolved to pressurestate response psr launched by the organization for economic cooperation and development in the 1980s and the united nations commission on sustainable. The purpose of this study was to investigate the ways in which environmental education ee programs are contributing to environmental quality eq improvement.
Jun 16, 2016 the national response framework is a guide to how the nation responds to all types of disasters and emergencies. An environmental agency monitors the level of pollutants in the air. Watershed health assessment using the pressurestate. Frameworks of environmental statistics and indicators reena shah division for sustainable development united nations department of economic and social affairs syria, 48 april 2004 framework for the development of environment statistics unsd pressure state response framework for environmental indicators oecd. An environmental agency responds to that level of pollution by issuing permits to facilities that are causing the pollution. The european environment agency has extended the pressure state response framework to include driving forces and impacts see dpsir. Box 8 framework of oecd sets of sectoral indicators. Among the various ways to develop such indicators, the most common ones are the pressure state response psr indicators, as well as others coming from this framework. Citeseerx vpsirr vulnerability pressure state impact. The driver pressure state impact response dpsir framework for integrated environmental reporting and assessment, developed by the european environmental agency eea in 1999, as a tool for the reporting and analysis of environmental problems.
Oecd pressurestateresponse indicators for managing. Roughly they comprise the driver, pressure, state, impact, response dpsir framework. Comprise all indicators inthe pressure state response framework, i. Later, it was used to assess the interactions between environmental. Then, the evaluation model is proposed based on the entropy method, and the risk is divided into four levels by kmeans. The soe framework is the underlying structure used across all themes to assess the environment. Human activity places pressure on many aspects of the environment. Frameworks of environmental statistics and indicators reena shah. Pressurestateresponse framework and environmental indicators. Oecd environment directorate state of the environment division. Evaluation and simulation for ecological risk based on emergy analysis. Pressuresstateresponses framework oecd, 1993 download.