Centre of Biostatics and Analyses
Faculty of Medicine Masaryk University in Brno
Czech Republic
TopicsEnviroInfo 2005 will focus on Networking environmental information. Proposed Topics for discussion at EnviroInfo 2005 include:
Environmental information systems engineering [Back]New developments EIS on the European level, Cooperation between/among existing systems and developers, Evaluation of information systems and databases, Environmental workflow systems, History of environmental information systemsModelling, simulation and computing [Back]Development and application of new modelling tools and approach in environmental analysis, Modelling, simulation and computation of material and energy flows, of ecosystem patterns and ecosystem dynamics, Hydrological and atmospheric modelling, modelling and simulation of land-use dynamics and landscape dynamics, Modelling and simulation of environmental disasters and accidentsGeographical information systems and their applications [Back]GIS data models; Remote Sensing and GIS; spatial relationships; disaster evaluation system; Spatial Decision Support systems; Monitoring environmental effects with GIS/GPS; Waste management; Pollution control; Risk and hazard assessment; Coastal management; Map services and internet mapping; Topology; Geodatabase; Spatial analysis; Disconnected editing; Sustaining our world; GIS-Based Environmental Information System; Distributed GIS; Predicting pollution impact; Natural resources management; GIS in conservation; GIS in the information society; Sharing geographic knowledge; Field data collection.e-Goverment in the enlarged Europe and environmental web services [Back]e-Europe and role of e-Goverment in public environmental administration, EIONET services, Web services, Enterprise Application Integration, Public access to environmental information, Distributed Systems, Interchange & Interoperability, Portals and Site technology, on-line community and on-line environmental communication.Environment, Health and Security (e-Health) [Back]EH&S information sources; E&H information systems; modeling exposures and risks, Interaction between environment and health, Integration of environment, health and security management and its support by ICT.Knowledge management and decision support systems [Back]Environmental data mining and knowledge assesment, Knowledge management in decision making, Building Decision Support Systems, Knowledge management case studies, Experience of know-how transfer, Knowledge and technology transfer tools, Best practices of knowledge and technology transfer projects.Statistics (Environmetrics) / Chemometrics [Back]New methods in environmetrics, New methods in chemometrics, Data-analysis of environmental chemicals in air, water, soil, sediment, groundwater, Multi-variate statistics, time-series, geostatistics, Interdisciplinary approaches environmetrics/chemometrics and environmental informatics, The role of the open ICT in chemometrics and environmetrics, Multi-variate analysis of environmental data, statistical inference, exploring and analysis of spatial dataStandardisation of environmental data and information management / Metadata, Protocols [Back]Metadata, standards, norms, protocols, information systems, exchange, interface, sharing data bases, accessibility, data dictionnaries, synergism, global set, compatibility, cooperation, federation, GIS and spatial data standards; GIS Interoperability; Open GIS Consortium OGC; OpenGIS; Data Interoperability; Open Platform.Corporate sustainability communication and reporting [Back]Accounting, Computer-based-Media, Content Management, Customisation, Database Management, Document Engineering, EML, Interactivity, Integrated Performance, Print Media, Reputation Management, Software Tools and ICT Applications, Stakeholder Dialogue, Triple Bottom Line Approach, Web Mining, XBRL, Markup Languages and XML based technologiesEnvironmental law and e-commerce [Back]Urban environment (Landscape, urban planing...) [Back]E-learning and support of environmental awareness building [Back]Environmental education and awareness building in solving and preventing environmental problems; concepts, software and Web-design; distribution of environmental information to different target groups; media, institutions and companies as pacesetter for environmental awareness; evaluation of campaigns (e.g. pollution prevention, recycling, composting, transport, eco-tourism etc.); examples from communication medias; awareness building for a sustainable development; "Think green" campaigns, Architecture and technology of environmental e-learning systemsEnvironmental informatics in the 7th framework programme of the EU [Back] |