Digital infrastructures [electronic resource] : enabling civil and environmental systems through information technology / edited by Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan.
Series: Networked cities seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.Description: xvii, 254 p. : illISBN:- 9780203357125
- Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What are digital infrastructures? / Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan -- Technology and engineering dimensions : collecting and interpreting new information for civil and environmental infrastructure management / William O'Brien and Lucio Soibelman -- Management challenges / Thomas Horan and Roy Sparrow -- Policy perspectives / Jonathan Gifford -- Water / Rae Zimmerman -- Transportation / Christopher Cluett -- Electricity / Massoud Amin -- Telecommunications : catastrophe and recovery in the information city / Mitchell Moss and Anthony Townsend -- Economic impacts : the growing use of information technology in infrastructure industries / David Henry and Jesus Dumagan -- Infrastructure and IT dimensions in the developing world / Carlos Restrepo -- Green design and intelligent buildings / Timothy Beatley -- Infrastructure in the age of earth systems engineering and management (ESEM) / Braden Allenby -- Themes and new directions / Thomas Horan and Rae Zimmerman.
Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
Mode of access: World Wide Web.