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Environmental Online Communication

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  • © 2004

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Editors:
  1. Arno Scharl

    1. Business School, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia

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  • Brings together web development & its applications, environmental online communication & case studies from various current & planned projects
  • This consolidation of fragmented literature is much needed
  • Case studies of deployed systems & projects in development - among them leading scientific simulations & corporate portals
  • Detailed investigations of state-of-the-art technologies
  • An international & diverse set of authors

Part of the book series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing (AI&KP)

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Raising Environmental Awareness

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Public Access to Environmental Information

      1. Environmental Information Systems and the Concept of Environmental Informatics
        • Kostas Karatzas, Asteris Masouras, Athina Kaprara, Anastasios Bassoukos, Ioannis Papaioannou, Theodora Slini et al.
        Pages 3-9
      2. Mobile Access to Environmental Information
        • Jörg Westbomke, Michael Haase, Renate Ebel, Dieter Lehne
        Pages 11-20
      3. EnviWeb and Environmental Web Services: Case Study of an Environmental Web Portal
        • Jiri Hrebicek, Miroslav Kubasek
        Pages 21-24
      4. Web Coverage of Renewable Energy
        • Arno Scharl
        Pages 25-34

  3. Environmental Science

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
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    2. Data Sharing and Distributed Internet Computing

      1. Biodiversity and the Internet: Building and Using the Virtual World Museum
        • Edward O. Wiley, A. Townsend Peterson
        Pages 91-99
      2. Climateprediction.net: A Global Community for Research in Climate Physics
        • David A. Stainforth, Myles R. Allen, David Frame, Jamie Kettleborough, Carl Christensen, Tolu Aina et al.
        Pages 101-112
      3. Web Portal and Markup Language for Collaborative Environmental Research
        • Xiaorong Xiang, Gregory Madey, Yingping Huang, Steve Cabaniss
        Pages 113-126

    3. Geographically Referenced Data

      1. Web-based Exploration of Environmental Data and Corresponding Metadata, in Particular Lineage Information
        • Andri Baltensweiler, Martin Brändli
        Pages 127-132
      2. Sharing Environmental Maps on the Web: The Austrian EnviroMap System
        • Rudolf Orthofer, Wolfgang Loibl
        Pages 133-144

  4. Corporate Sustainability

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 145-145
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    2. Sustainability and Social Responsibility

      1. System Architecture and Maintenance of the Ecoradar Web Portal
        • Rudolph Braun, Werner F. Schulz, Helmut Krcmar, Markus Russ, Sebastian Maute, Benjamin Hermann et al.
        Pages 147-160
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This book brings together high quality articles exploring the design, implementation, management, funding, promotion and evaluation of networked information systems that advocate sustainability and the protection of natural ecosystems. Case studies of deployed and planned information systems complement theoretical work on the methodological, technological and organizational foundations of environmental online communication.

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  • Business School, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia

    Arno Scharl

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