Integrated River Basin Management(IRBM)has been a long discussed way to sustainably manage water and land resources;yet,very few examples of effective IRBM are found because there is a lack of sufficient scientific su...Integrated River Basin Management(IRBM)has been a long discussed way to sustainably manage water and land resources;yet,very few examples of effective IRBM are found because there is a lack of sufficient scientific support,as well as institutional accommodation,to successfully implement it.This paper overviews the major challenges with IRBM,the promising scientific approaches for the implementation of IRBM,and the areas of needed research,with considerable issues and experiences from China.It is expected that novel research will draw together disparate disciplines into an integrated scientific framework,upon which better modeling tools,stakeholder involvement,and decision-making support can be built.Cutting-edge new technologies will bring ideas of IRBM forward to theory and finally to practice.The paper will prompt scientists to undertake research to fill in the gaps in the current IRBM knowledge base and provide practitioners guidance on how to incorporate scientifically based information within the IRBM decision process.展开更多
This article attempts to apply the strategic management theory to the subsequent shaping up of a readjusted strategic development policy for Shanghai Library after its merger with the Institute of Scientific and Techn...This article attempts to apply the strategic management theory to the subsequent shaping up of a readjusted strategic development policy for Shanghai Library after its merger with the Institute of Scientific and Technological Information of Shanghai(ISTIS)in 1995.It also tries to analyze and explicate such an empirical implementation of institutional reintegration process through strategic management at Shanghai Metropolitan Library.By doing so,it aims to present an objective case study of activities based on the strategic management paradigm at a major Chinese metropolitan public library.展开更多
城市公共危机会导致重大人身伤亡与财产损失,科学的城市应急系统可有效应对和处理危机事件。信息技术的发展使得计算机能为城市应急救援提供科学决策支持。针对城市应急系统的特点,结合当前计算机图形技术(Computer Graphics,CG)与地理...城市公共危机会导致重大人身伤亡与财产损失,科学的城市应急系统可有效应对和处理危机事件。信息技术的发展使得计算机能为城市应急救援提供科学决策支持。针对城市应急系统的特点,结合当前计算机图形技术(Computer Graphics,CG)与地理信息系统技术(Geographic Information System,GIS)的发展,综述了两者在城市应急救援与大规模人群疏散中的应用现状,并提出和研究了集成CG与GIS的城市应急系统的建设思路和方法。展开更多
基金supported by U.S.National Science Foundation(Grant No.CBET-0747276)
文摘Integrated River Basin Management(IRBM)has been a long discussed way to sustainably manage water and land resources;yet,very few examples of effective IRBM are found because there is a lack of sufficient scientific support,as well as institutional accommodation,to successfully implement it.This paper overviews the major challenges with IRBM,the promising scientific approaches for the implementation of IRBM,and the areas of needed research,with considerable issues and experiences from China.It is expected that novel research will draw together disparate disciplines into an integrated scientific framework,upon which better modeling tools,stakeholder involvement,and decision-making support can be built.Cutting-edge new technologies will bring ideas of IRBM forward to theory and finally to practice.The paper will prompt scientists to undertake research to fill in the gaps in the current IRBM knowledge base and provide practitioners guidance on how to incorporate scientifically based information within the IRBM decision process.
文摘This article attempts to apply the strategic management theory to the subsequent shaping up of a readjusted strategic development policy for Shanghai Library after its merger with the Institute of Scientific and Technological Information of Shanghai(ISTIS)in 1995.It also tries to analyze and explicate such an empirical implementation of institutional reintegration process through strategic management at Shanghai Metropolitan Library.By doing so,it aims to present an objective case study of activities based on the strategic management paradigm at a major Chinese metropolitan public library.
文摘城市公共危机会导致重大人身伤亡与财产损失,科学的城市应急系统可有效应对和处理危机事件。信息技术的发展使得计算机能为城市应急救援提供科学决策支持。针对城市应急系统的特点,结合当前计算机图形技术(Computer Graphics,CG)与地理信息系统技术(Geographic Information System,GIS)的发展,综述了两者在城市应急救援与大规模人群疏散中的应用现状,并提出和研究了集成CG与GIS的城市应急系统的建设思路和方法。