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Smartphones are both green technologies and an integral parts of green information systems that are beginning to make serious contributions toward a sustainable environment. We trace the rise of the smartphone, with particular attention... more
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      Information SystemsInformation TechnologyResearch AgendaBusiness and Management
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      Information SystemsMarketingComputer ScienceInformation Technology
Die Informatik hat die Anwendung ihrer Methoden und Techniken in Umweltschutz, Umweltforschung und Umweltplanung zu einer Spezialdisziplin zusammengefaßt, die seit einigen Jahren als Umweltinformatik bezeichnet wird. Die Umweltinformatik... more
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      Information SystemsInformaticsInformation SocietySustainable Development
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This paper presents the foundations for building mobile environmental information systems (MEISs) requiring an interdisciplinary approach. MEISs require expertise from the disciplines of environmental biology, geography, and mobile... more
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      Cognitive ScienceGeographyComputer ScienceMobile Technology
The cost effective delivery of scientific and policy requirements is a key driver for the realization of global sustainability research, integrated assessment and supporting innovative systems. The next generation of geospatial... more
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      Computer ScienceIntegrated assessmentInformation and Communication technologyFuture Internet
Mapping of Total Suspended Matter (TSM) Using Aster Data with Bio-Optical Model Approach. The Indonesian coastal zones have always been under heavy pressures, including those from fisheries, oil industries and sea transportation. The... more
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      Image ProcessingWater qualityOil IndustryAtmospheric Correction
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      Data MiningSoftware ArchitectureAgent communication languageNew Zealand
The Institute of Environmental Engineering at the University of Pannonia has undertaken the challenge to develop an online environmental information system. This system is able to receive and process the collected environmental data via... more
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      Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceTransportationEnvironmental Impact Assessment
The maximization of the effective use of the planet's diminishing physical resources through the use of information resources seems to be one of the most significant mandates for the new century. The plethora and variety of environmental... more
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      Information SystemsDistributed DatabaseInformation RetrievalMultimedia
We present preliminary results of our joint investigations to monitor and mitigate environmental pollution, a leading contributor to chronic and deadly health disorders and diseases affecting millions of people each year. Using... more
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      Materials EngineeringAir QualityImage ProcessingRemote Sensing
Background and Goal Soil monitoring is a central component of ecological environmental monitoring that should be able to give a comprehensive description of the ecological situation in Germany (~ 12 German Nature Protection Law). This... more
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      Earth SciencesPhysicsChemistryEnvironmental Monitoring
Decision-making processes in land planning require that information is shared among all the interested subjects. For information sharing to be effective, it is not sufficient to make the information available; it is necessary to make such... more
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      Sustainable TourismInformation SharingDecision making processEnvironmental Information System
Recognising soil a key role as regulator of energy and matter flows within agro-ecosystems has led to a growing concern to assess its quality and vulnerability for different applications and to an increasing use of simulation models as... more
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      Environmental PlanningEnvironmental RiskGround WaterData Quality
The growing flood of information on the internet is mostly encoded in language. The increasing need to augment existing technology for searching, extracting, and summarizing information encoded in multiple languages can be met by... more
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      Air QualityLanguage TechnologyInternet UseWeb Service
Australia's export oriented large natural resources sectors of agriculture and mining, the ways in which large scale services such as nutrition, water, housing, transport and mobility, and energy are organized, as well as the consumption... more
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      Industrial EcologyNatural ResourcesMultidisciplinaryResource Productivity
This project is creating and demonstrating a prototype Environmental Information System (EIS) that couples sensor measurements with end-to-end cyberinfrastructure to improve understanding of hypoxia in Corpus Christi Bay (CC Bay), Texas.... more
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      Environmental EngineeringMachine LearningData MiningEnvironmental modeling
Meta information systems are tools to organize and document the large and ever growing resources of environmental and geospatial data compiled by government agencies, academia, non-government organizations, and industry. Their main... more
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      Information SystemsQuality ImprovementAccess To InformationComputer Network
According to PSR (OECD) and DPSIR (EEA) models, environmental agencies are in charge of measuring the State and Pressure and evaluate the I mpact in order to define the most suitable Response s; this implies data analysis and reporting... more
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      Air QualityData AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceEnvironmental Management
Background, aim and scope This paper presents a preliminary study of the water profile with reference to microbiological parameters, required by Directive 2006/07/EC (European Community 2006) concerning the management of bathing water... more
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      Water qualityWater PurificationEnvironmental MonitoringRivers
In this paper we present the web-based River Basin Information System (RBIS) for data management, analysis and exchange as an integral standalone part of the Integrated Landscape Management System (ILMS). Its architectural layout will be... more
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      Data ManagementEnvironmental PlanningLandscape ManagementRiver Basin
akes every effort t o ensure t he accuracy of all t he inform at ion ( t he " Cont ent " ) cont ained in t he publicat ions on our plat form . However, Taylor & Francis, our agent s, and our licensors m ake no represent at ions or warrant... more
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      EconomicsEuropean UnionAccess To InformationTechnological Innovation and Economic Development
The Danjiangkou reservoir lies in the upper Hanjiang basin and is the source of water for the Middle Route Project (MRP) under the South-to-North Water Transfer Scheme (SNWT) in China. The eco-environment of water resource areas plays an... more
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      MultidisciplinaryEcological ModellingEnvironmental protectionWater Conservation
The transport of organisms across oceans is an anthropogenic agent of global change that has profoundly affected the natural distribution of littoral biota and altered the makeup of biogeographic regions. The homogenization of marine... more
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      OceanographyClimate ChangeInvasive SpeciesCarbon Cycle
Full-text search functions in environmental portals make a large amount of environmental data accessible. Many data sources, however, are not suited for indexing by search machines or the data themselves are not suited for access by... more
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      Web AccessibilityData AccessEnvironmental Information SystemSemantic technologies
The objective of this paper is to identify synergy fields and relationships between knowledge management and environmental informatics. From the perspective of knowledge management many sophisticated techniques, concepts, and... more
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      Information TechnologyKnowledge ManagementData VisualizationEnvironmental Information System
According to PSR (OECD) and DPSIR (EEA) models, Environmental Agencies are in charge of measuring the State and Pressure and evaluate the Impact in order to define the most suitable Responses; this implies data analysis and reporting... more
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      Air QualityData AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceEnvironmental Management
A very large number of data sources on environment, energy, and natural resources are available worldwide. Unfortunately, users usually face several problems when they want to search and use relevant information. In the Ecobase project,... more
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      MiddlewareWeb TechnologyEnvironmental Information SystemLessons Learned
Citizens are increasingly aware of the influence of environmental and meteorological conditions on the quality of their life. This results in an increasing demand for personalized environmental information, i.e., information that is... more
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      Information ServiceKnowledge baseEnvironmental Information SystemEnvironmental Conditions
According to PSR (OECD) and DPSIR (EEA) models, Environmental Agencies are in charge of measuring the State and Pressure and evaluate the Impact in order to define the most suitable Responses; this implies data analysis and reporting... more
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      Air QualityData AnalysisEnvironmental ManagementData Warehouse
The pressure on environmental systems is increasing worldwide due to population growth and the consequences of climate change. Adaptable tools and methods are needed to elaborate information, develop understanding and strategies for... more
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      Climate Change AdaptationData AnalysisTime SeriesOpen Source Software
In this paper we present the web-based River Basin Information System (RBIS) for data management, analysis and exchange as an integral standalone part of the Integrated Landscape Management System (ILMS). Its architectural layout will be... more
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      Data ManagementEnvironmental PlanningLandscape ManagementRiver Basin
Recognising soil a key role as regulator of energy and matter flows within agro-ecosystems has led to a growing concern to assess its quality and vulnerability for different applications and to an increasing use of simulation models as... more
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      Environmental PlanningEnvironmental RiskGround WaterData Quality
Citizens are increasingly aware of the influence of environmental and meteorological conditions on the quality of their life. This results in an increasing demand for personalized environmental information, i.e., information that is... more
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      Information ServiceKnowledge baseEnvironmental Information SystemEnvironmental Conditions
This article aims to be a contribution to the improvement of agricultural and environmental official statistics.
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      Remote SensingTemporal ResolutionTime series analysisLand Use
We present preliminary results of our joint investigations to monitor and mitigate environmental pollution, a leading contributor to chronic and deadly health disorders and diseases affecting millions of people each year. Using... more
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      Materials EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceAir QualityImage Processing
According to PSR (OECD) and DPSIR (EEA) models, environmental agencies are in charge of measuring the State and Pressure and evaluate the Impact in order to define the most suitable Responses; this implies data analysis and reporting... more
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      BusinessAir QualityData AnalysisBusiness Intelligence
The Department of Information Science is one of six departments that make up the Division of Commerce at the University of Otago. The department offers courses of study leading to a major in Information Science within the BCom, BA and BSc... more
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      Data MiningSoftware ArchitectureAgent communication languageNew Zealand
This paper aims at describing how the E 2 SP (Environmental Enterprise Service Provider) system supports the local and regional environmental agencies in fulfilling their daily reporting and data analysis activities, trough providing a... more
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      Information TechnologyData AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceData Management
The increasing availability and variety of large environmental data sets is opening new opportunities for data mining and useful cross-referencing of disparate environmental data sets distributed over a network. In order to take advantage... more
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      Data MiningSoftware ArchitectureAgent communication languageNew Zealand
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      MaizeCrop ScienceEnvironmental Information SystemGeographic Information System
Environmental information systems (EIS) have been in professional use for quite a long time. Applications of this domain often include features of quite common location based services (LBS). This means utilization of space-, time-and... more
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      Research and DevelopmentSpace TimeMobile phoneMobile service
Advances in environmental sciences increase the difficulty in creating products that can be readily used by non-experts. In this paper we demonstrate how a carefully designed environmental system is able to provide solutions. While... more
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      Environmental ScienceCase Studyexpert SystemModel Reduction
GENTE, the Geneva Environmental Information System, is a modular information and decision support system thal is being developed at the University of Geneva under the auspices of the Centre Universitaire d'Ecologie Humaine in... more
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      Energy PlanningMultidisciplinaryMonitoringDecision Support
According to PSR (OECD) and DPSIR (EEA) models, Environmental Agencies are in charge of measuring the State and Pressure and evaluate the Impact in order to define the most suitable Responses; this implies data analysis and reporting... more
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      BusinessAir QualityData AnalysisBusiness Intelligence
This paper aims at describing how the E2SP (Environmental Enterprise Service Provider) system supports the local and regional environmental agencies in fulfilling their daily reporting and data analysis activities, trough providing a cost... more
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      BusinessComputer ScienceInformation TechnologyData Analysis
The provision of accurate, comprehensive and condensed information contained in distributed environmental information systems via public search interfaces raises several technological challenges. Our approach to tackle these challenges is... more
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      Semantic WebOntology MappingEnvironmental Information SystemSemantic Search
A very large number of data sources on environment, energy, and natural resources are available worldwide. Unfortunately, users usually face several problems when they want to search and use relevant information. In the Ecobase project,... more
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      MiddlewareWeb TechnologyEnvironmental Information SystemLessons Learned
Environmental Information System (EIS) development is a complex task involving modeling several aspects of the physical real world and complexity management. Conceptual modeling is an essential premise for a correct development of complex... more
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      Environmental MonitoringConceptual ModelConceptual SchemaEnvironmental Information System
Abstract This paper addresses the challenge of social legitimacy issues for the technical solutions to environmental problems, and the role of Information Systems to resolve such issues. The paper outlines the Georgia Watershed... more
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      Information SystemsScientific VisualizationComputer AnimationWater quality