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Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering: New Trends and Challenges

By Inti Y. González-Herrera , Carlos Pérez Risquet (auth.) , Paulina Golinska , Marek Fertsch , Jorge Marx-Gómez (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2011
ISBN
3642195350, 9783642195358
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-19536-5
ISSN
1863-5520
Google Books ID
LMjTXmTgXJoC
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
28 MB (28922082 bytes)
Series
Environmental Science and Engineering 3
Edition
1
Pages
808\819
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-02-14 18:00:00
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology

Description

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.

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