Environmental Online Communication /
The Internet and wireless communication networks are transforming the way society handles the explosive growth & the dwindling half-life of environmentally relevant information. How can we leverage new technologies to advocate sustainability & the protection of natural ecosystems? This book...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London,
2004.
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| Series: | Advanced information and knowledge processing.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Internet and wireless communication networks are transforming the way society handles the explosive growth & the dwindling half-life of environmentally relevant information. How can we leverage new technologies to advocate sustainability & the protection of natural ecosystems? This book presents an interdisciplinary investigation of this question, combining theoretical foundations of environmental online communication with pioneering conceptual work & case studies of successful information systems. Environmental Online Communication addresses the transition to a knowledge-based economy, sheds light on hidden assumptions & misconceptions about environmental issues, & suggests priorities for research and policy development. This volume analyses communicative strategies and processes from four interrelated perspectives: - Raising Environmental Awareness - Environmental Science - Corporate Sustainability - Networks & Virtual Communities Supplemental material is available at: www.ecoresearch.net/springer. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781447137986 (electronic bk.) 1447137981 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 1610-3947 |