Douglas
Ling
Program Director
Marc Blumenthal
Program Advisor
The Learning Guild
P.O.Box 391193
Cambridge
MA 02139-0023
U.S.A.
ph +1-617-504-8882
fax +1- 617-374-9902
Projects:
United Nations
Global Programme |
Mission
To promote public understanding of environmental problems and natural disasters
through data monitoring and visualization, and to disseminate the value-added
data as well as information about the best practices which offer potential
solutions to these problem.
Objectives
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To promote the public understanding of global environmental problems and
natural disasters through visualization of real-time monitoring and historical
data.
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To add value to existing and under utilized global, regional and local
environmental data resources through the development of networks and Internet/WorldWideWeb
tools which can integrate and manipulate multiple data sets.
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To develop, utilize, and demonstrate user-freindly, graphical interfaces
that allow visualization of data in a way that is understandable by the
population at large
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To identify and disseminate information about the best practices which
provide appropriate solutions to environmental problems and natural disaster
mitigation.
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