A practical approach to an integrated citizens' observatory: The CITI-SENSE framework

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1322, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kobernus, Mike ^a   Berre, Arne J ^b   Gonzalez, Marta ^c   Liu, Hai Ying ^a   Fredriksen, Mirjam ^a   Rombouts, Richard ^d   Bartanova, Alena ^a  

^a NILU ^*  (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

^c TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^d Snowflake Software Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Architecture; Citizens' Observatories; Environment; Infrastructure; Platform

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OBSERVATORIES;

ECONOMIC DATA; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFRASTRUCTURE; KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES; PLATFORM;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84921033729     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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