Environmental information systems in industry and public administration

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Rautenstrauch, Claus, 1961-, Patig, Susanne.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2001.
• Subjects: Information storage and retrieval systems > Environmental sciences.; Environmental sciences > Data processing.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Item Description: Index pages misnumbered as p. 276-279.
• Physical Description: electronic texts (ii, 431, [4] p. : ill. (some col.)) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781930708839 (PDF)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

Provides an overview of worldwide research and development of environmental information systems (ENVIS). This book is the only topical documentation of the highly innovative approach of information systems for environmental protection. Issues are covered from the global and multinational level to industrial solutions for enterprises. In particular, the book deals with protection of air, water and soil, urban and landscape developments, prevention of environmental hazards and waste management.