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Main Title Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering New Trends and Challenges / [electronic resource] :
Type EBOOK
Author Golinska, Paulina.
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Fertsch, Marek.
Marx-Gómez, Jorge.
Publisher Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
Year Published 2011
Call Number TD195.B58
ISBN 9783642195365
Subjects Environmental sciences ; Biotechnology
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19536-5
Collation XII, 808 p. online resource.
Notes
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only
Contents Notes
Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering -- Formal Methods and Data Processing Techniques -- Environmental Policy and Management -- Modelling and Stimulation -- Tools and Measurement Techniques -- Practical Applications and Experiences. This monograph contains recent studies in eco-informatics, promising ideas and new challenges in information management for supporting sustainability in companies and other organization. The scope of this book includes sets of solutions which show different stakeholders' viewpoints on sustainability. In individual chapters, authors discuss the role which Environmental Information Systems (EIS) play in the environmental conscious functioning of enterprise. New models, methods and tools supporting sustainability are presented. Emphasis is placed on the innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination of transport, logistics processes and operations management. The information management and decision making in manufacturing and service organizations is highlighted. The scope of this monograph also encompasses topics related to the modeling and monitoring of climate change.