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Integration of defense waste into the Civilian Repository Program
2008
The purpose of this audit was to determine whether the fee calculation method proposed by Waste Management would result in an accurate and fair allocation of costs to both civilian and defense owners of nuclear waste. We reviewed Waste Management`s proposed cost allocation plans to be used in...
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Community-based public health: an Online Decision Support Systems : for Logan city, Australia
Gudes, Ori; Kendall, Elizabeth; Yigitcanlar, Tan; … - 2009
Introduction Among the many requirements of establishing community health, a healthy urban environment stands out as significant one. A healthy urban environment constantly changes and improves community well-being and expands community resources. The promotion efforts for such an environment,...
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Harnessing ICT-based tool for improving the collaborative health planning debate : the case of Logan-Beaudesert, Australia
Gudes, Ori; Kendall, Elizabeth; Yigitcanlar, Tan; … - 2010
information communication technology (ICT) tools including geographic information systems (GIS) that provide the mechanisms to … that has been adopted to develop an online GIS-based DSS for health planners. The literature states that the overall aim of … minimizing judgmental biases. For this reason, the paper examines the effectiveness and impact of an innovative online GIS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438092
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Identifying rural disadvantage using a multiday travel diary
Kamruzzaman, Md.; Hine, Julian - 2010
relative performance in terms of these different indices and identify the nature of transport disadvantage. GIS was used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438272
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PROTECTED HORTICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT. AN INTEGRAL DECISION MODEL FOR GREENHOUSE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN SOUTHEASTERN SPAIN
Gomez, Salvador Parra - 2008
recyclingprocess, to the tune of 4082777 € and 4794566 €, respectively. Likewise, a Geographical InformationSystem (GIS) has been used …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443256
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USING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND ACCURACY OF A UTILITY’S NETWORK DATA COLLECTION BUSINESS PROCESS
Van Olst, Rex - 2007
“You can see the computer age everywhere except in the productivity statistics”. Thisoffhand remark by Robert Solow, the Nobel prize-winning economist [1] has stimulatedmany other economists to conduct more rigorous analyses on the impact of informationtechnology on productivity.The research...
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Modeling the Dynamics of Desakota Regions: Global - Local Nexus in the Taipei Metropolitan Area
Sui, Daniel (contributor) - 2009
, this study develops a GIS-based CA framework based on the desakota model to not only simulate the unique urbanization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464859
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Enabling Sustainability: Hierarchical Need-Based Framework for Promoting Sustainable Data Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Yawson, David O.; Armah, Frederick A.; Pappoe, Alex N.M. - 2009
"The paper presents thoughts on Sustainable Data Infrastructure (SDI)development, and its user requirements bases. It brings Maslow's motivational theory to the fore, and proposes it as a rationalization mechanism for entities (mostly governmental) that aim at realizing SDI. Maslow's theory,...
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Incorporating Geographic Information Systems into the Development of Diabetes Programs in Ohio
Box, Klara - 2009
care providers to identify where intervention programs are needed. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a mapping tool … GIS in order to identify where in Ohio DM intervention programs would be most effective. Sample: All Ohio counties (n=88 …). Procedure: Demographic and health data from the Ohio Department of Health was geocoded using GIS software. Measures include DM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475172
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Spatial forecasting of residential urban fires: A Bayesian approach
Rohde, David; Corcoran, Jonathan; Chhetri, Prem - 2010
The application of GIS-based techniques to analyse incident data such as crime has received a relatively large amount …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448825