Preamble -- Agents as a Decision Support Tool in Environmental Processes: The State of the Art -- Deliberation about the Safety of Industrial Wastewater Discharges into Wastewater Treatment Plants -- Designing an Information System for the Preservation of the Insular Tropical Environment of Reunion Island -- OSM: A Multi-Agent System for Modeling and Monitoring the Evolution of Oil Slicks in Open Oceans -- A Methodology for Developing Environmental Information Systems with Software Agents -- Cognitive Agents as a Design Metaphor in Environmental-Knowledge Management
Summary
Presents ways in which adaptive information technologies, techniques, protocols and architectures, such as software agent technologies and multi-agent systems, can be used to support the development of real-world agent-based systems in the area of e-Environment
