Uncertainties in the decision-making process of megaprojects: the Zeebrugge new sea lock

Complexity and uncertainty are inherent to megaprojects. While the social cost−benefit analysis (SCBA) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) are increasingly used to support decision making (DM...

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