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Masoom Tulsiani Jignesh Ghant
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Role of IT In Environment
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“Without IT, Environment would have been just an environment”
Role of IT in Environment
Database
Thematic Maps
Role of IT in Environment
Are we prepared?
Role of IT in Environment
How to contribute to the environment?
Role of IT in Environment
John is an IT student by Day
Role of IT in Environment
John is a Biologist by evening.
Role of IT in Environment
John researches and tests on different soil samples and plants and in a way shows his love for his motherland. He then submits this project as his major project.
Role of IT in Environment
Environment Information System(ENVIS) India
The Government of India, in December, 1982, established an Environmental Information System (ENVIS) as a plan programme
A large number of nodes, known as ENVIS Centres, have been established in the network to cover the broad subject areas of environment with a Focal Point in the Ministry of Environment & Forests.
Environment Information System (ENVIS) India www.envis.nic.in/ -
Role of IT in Environment
Applications of IT
Geographical Information System To analyze and study earthquakes, disease outbreaks,floods and other
calamities. Locating suitable areas for Industrial Growth. Creating Thematic Maps GPS Technology Virtual Reality Robotic System
Role of IT in Environment
Google Earth
Google Earth is an online mapping and geographic research program that uses satellite images and aerial photography.
In India, Google Earth has been used for flood relief in Gujarat.
Visualising the impacts of climate change on a 3D map of the world.
Role of IT in Environment
Google Earth as a demographic tool
Role of IT in Environment
Swine Flu Map
Role of IT in Environment
Google Earth - Aerial view
Role of IT in Environment
A Robot to Find Water and Oxygen on the Moon
NASA’s Rover equipped with a drill designed to dig into the moon's soil.
Exhibited during the 3rd Space Exploration Conference (Feb. 26-28) in Denver, USA,
Role of IT in Environment
KineAssist
•The 500-pound (225-kilo) robot on wheels follows patients as they walk while a harness protects them from falling if they stumble and allows for a greater range of motion.
Role of IT in Environment
Role of IT in Environment
Virtual Reality Robotic System
Masoom Tulsiani i@masoom.us Jignesh Ghant
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