Sustainability




Cosmic Avenger

Interpretation of satellite imagery holds promise as the method to pinpoint early development of potentially toxic cyanobacterial blooms in water sources. The technology could help drinking water providers save money on treatment and avoid the pitfalls of dealing with this problem.

This article originally appeared in the 10/01/2007 issue of Environmental Protection.

Navigating a Smart User Strategy

Geographic information system (GIS) software represents less than 10 percent of the total GIS implementation cost in most cases, yet many people spend a lot of time selecting the best software for their GIS applications. This is actually a good thing, because the success of any GIS program largely depends on its users—who are not happy if they do not like their GIS software.

This article originally appeared in the 10/01/2007 issue of Environmental Protection.

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