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Information Technology and Sustainability
Essays on the Relationship between Information Technology and Sustainable Development
Taschenbuch von Lorenz M. Hilty
Sprache: Englisch

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Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are contributing both to environmental problems and to their solution. Will ICT producers, users and recyclers be the major polluters of tomorrow, or will 'Green IT' and a dematerialized information society save the climate? This book provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between ICT and sustainable development, culminating in 15 recommendations ¿ to producers, users and political decision makers ¿ which show the way to a sustainable information society.

Keywords: Information Technology, Environment, Sustainable Development, Environmental Informatics, Green IT, Green Computing, Data Centers, Energy Efficiency, Resource Productivity, Dematerialization, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), E-waste, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Recycling, Technological Complexity, Critical Information Infrastructure, Open Standards, Rebound Effect.
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are contributing both to environmental problems and to their solution. Will ICT producers, users and recyclers be the major polluters of tomorrow, or will 'Green IT' and a dematerialized information society save the climate? This book provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between ICT and sustainable development, culminating in 15 recommendations ¿ to producers, users and political decision makers ¿ which show the way to a sustainable information society.

Keywords: Information Technology, Environment, Sustainable Development, Environmental Informatics, Green IT, Green Computing, Data Centers, Energy Efficiency, Resource Productivity, Dematerialization, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), E-waste, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Recycling, Technological Complexity, Critical Information Infrastructure, Open Standards, Rebound Effect.
Über den Autor
Dr. Lorenz M. Hilty, born 1959 in St.Gallen, Switzerland, is Head of the Technology and Society Lab at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, and teaches 'Computers and Society' at the University of Zurich. Ecological and social aspects of ICT have been the focus of his research for two decades. He is the author of more than 100 scientific publications publications in the field, see [...]
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Technik, Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 180 S.
ISBN-13: 9783837019704
ISBN-10: 3837019705
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hilty, Lorenz M.
Hersteller: Books on Demand GmbH
BoD - Books on Demand
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 220 x 155 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Lorenz M. Hilty
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.06.2008
Gewicht: 0,296 kg
Artikel-ID: 101802582
Über den Autor
Dr. Lorenz M. Hilty, born 1959 in St.Gallen, Switzerland, is Head of the Technology and Society Lab at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, and teaches 'Computers and Society' at the University of Zurich. Ecological and social aspects of ICT have been the focus of his research for two decades. He is the author of more than 100 scientific publications publications in the field, see [...]
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Technik, Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 180 S.
ISBN-13: 9783837019704
ISBN-10: 3837019705
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hilty, Lorenz M.
Hersteller: Books on Demand GmbH
BoD - Books on Demand
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, info@bod.de
Maße: 220 x 155 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Lorenz M. Hilty
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.06.2008
Gewicht: 0,296 kg
Artikel-ID: 101802582
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