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From Smart Cities to Smart Environment: Hints and Suggestions for an Ecology of the Internet

From Smart Cities to Smart Environment: Hints and Suggestions for an Ecology of the Internet

Antonio Cartelli
Copyright: © 2012 |Volume: 3 |Issue: 4 |Pages: 7
ISSN: 1947-3494|EISSN: 1947-3508|EISBN13: 9781466611702|DOI: 10.4018/jdldc.2012100105
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Cartelli, Antonio. "From Smart Cities to Smart Environment: Hints and Suggestions for an Ecology of the Internet." IJDLDC vol.3, no.4 2012: pp.65-71. http://doi.org/10.4018/jdldc.2012100105

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Cartelli, A. (2012). From Smart Cities to Smart Environment: Hints and Suggestions for an Ecology of the Internet. International Journal of Digital Literacy and Digital Competence (IJDLDC), 3(4), 65-71. http://doi.org/10.4018/jdldc.2012100105

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Cartelli, Antonio. "From Smart Cities to Smart Environment: Hints and Suggestions for an Ecology of the Internet," International Journal of Digital Literacy and Digital Competence (IJDLDC) 3, no.4: 65-71. http://doi.org/10.4018/jdldc.2012100105

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Abstract

After a short introduction on the evolution of ICT influence on mankind and on the meaning and functions of smart cities, the Me.Dig.Eco. project (Eco-Sustainable Digital Mediterranean Sea) is discussed and it is especially showed how it can contribute in the construction of a virtual environment, having the following main features: a) aiming at helping people to have instantaneously at hand any information on the places in that environment and safely navigating from place to place, b) creating a smart and easy communication channel with the population of the coasts and the islands in that sea, to be fully immersed in those communities and living a full immersion experience in those natural environments.

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