{"product_id":"information-technology-and-sustainability-lorenz-m-hilty-9783837019704","title":"Information Technology and Sustainability: Essays on the Relationship between Information Technology and Sustainable Development","description":"Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are contributing both to environmental problems and to their solution. Will ICT producers, users and recyclers be the major polluters of tomorrow, or will 'Green IT' and a dematerialized information society save the climate? This book provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between ICT and sustainable development, culminating in 15 recommendations - to producers, users and political decision makers - which show the way to a sustainable information society. Keywords: Information Technology, Environment, Sustainable Development, Environmental Informatics, Green IT, Green Computing, Data Centers, Energy Efficiency, Resource Productivity, Dematerialization, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), E-waste, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Recycling, Technological Complexity, Critical Information Infrastructure, Open Standards, Rebound Effect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lorenz M. Hilty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3837019705\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783837019704\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bod - Books on Demand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Lorenz M. Hilty","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47244306678015,"sku":"9783837019704","price":65.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_44bdba1b-5b4b-4849-a02a-71c7fed687d0.jpg?v=1758135421","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/information-technology-and-sustainability-lorenz-m-hilty-9783837019704","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}