Environmental Information Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa : From Innovation to Management

Environmental Information Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa : From Innovation to Management

The development of Environmental Information Systems (EIS) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in the 1970s and 1980s was slow, in spite of several efforts to introduce the technology. However since 1990, growth has been phenomenal. Whereas, only one or tw...

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Main Authors: Prévost, Yves, Gilruth, Peter
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACTION PLANS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATALOGS
COMMUNITIES
DATA ACCESS
DATA ARCHITECTURE
DATA PROCESSING
DATA SHARING
DATABASE MANAGEMENT
DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DECISION MAKING PROCESSES
DECISION-MAKING
DEMOGRAPHICS
DOCUMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
EXPLOITATION
IMPLEMENTATIONS
INFORMATION POLICY
INFORMATION RESOURCES
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATION
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS
INTEGRATION
INTEROPERABILITY
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
LEADING
MANAGERIAL SKILLS
METADATA
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NUMBER OF USERS
ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PROGRAMS
PROTOTYPES
QUALITY INFORMATION
REPOSITORY
RESULT
RESULTS
SATELLITE
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARGETS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COSTS
USER
USERS
VARIETY
VISION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/02/12586923/environmental-information-systems-sub-saharan-africa-innovation-management
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9874

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