Special issue "Environmental Protection". Silt Fence.

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Special Issue on Environmental Data Mining

Data Mining is the discipline for non trivial identifying of valid, novel, potentially useful, ultimately understandable patterns in data [3] and provides the opportunity to extract relevant decisional knowledge from data bases in any application field. In particular it can contribute to a better understanding of Environmental Sciences. Environmental Sciences is a wide research field with a num...

Special Issue: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

This paper surveys the needs associated with environmental monitoring and longterm environmental stewardship. Emerging sensor technologies are reviewed to identify compatible technologies for various environmental monitoring applications. The contaminants that are considered in this report are grouped into the following categories: (1) metals, (2) radioisotopes, (3) volatile organic compounds, ...

Fence protection progress

Twenty years ago, it was about saving the rhino, but now it may end up being about mitigating the effects of climate change. Although the reasons for continuing to build an electric fence around the Aberdare mountains in Kenya have changed, conservationists and local farmers agree that the fence is a good thing to have. Back in 1988, the charity Rhino Ark started raising funds for a stretch of ...

Special Issue on Ict-based Strategies for Environmental Conflicts Special Issue on Ict-based Strategies for Environmental Conflicts

The special issue on ICT-based strategies for environmental conflicts to be published in the journal Strategic Behavior and the Environment contains four peer-reviewed articles devoted to the analysis of multi-agents decision problems arising from the exploitation of environmental resources, and where Information and Communications Technologies are crucial for the design and the implementation ...