Open AccessWEB – BASED SUPPORT POSSIBILITIES IN SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Author(s) -
AistÄ— Mickaityte
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
technological and economic development of economy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 2029-4921
pISSN - 2029-4913
DOI - 10.3846/13928619.2004.9637646
Subject(s) - sustainable development , work (physics) , the internet , urban planning , computer science , environmental planning , decision support system , distribution (mathematics) , quality (philosophy) , business , web application , environmental economics , civil engineering , environmental science , world wide web , engineering , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , philosophy , mathematics , epistemology , artificial intelligence , political science , law , economics
In the cause of world‐wide integration and on constant increase of the number of inhabitants in the cities that extend their territories, the urban development problems become a relevant issue. Sustainable urban development covers a number of activity fields ‐ sustainable planning of land handling, city renovation, sustainable buildings, rational power consumption, sustainable transport, distribution of pollution and shape of a city. The development of all the mentioned processes could be simplified by using information technologies that simplify and facilitate the work performed by specialists; improve its quality and results.Aims and principles of sustainable urban development, also the possibilities of usage of Internet medium - calculators, software, and decision support system ‐ are defined in the presented article.