Big Data and machine learning (ML) technologies have the potential to impact many facets
of environment and water management (EWM). Big Data are information assets …

The Web of Things is an improvement on the Internet of Things (IoT) that incorporates smart
objects into both the web architecture (application) and the internet (network). WoT …

This open access book offers a summary of the development of Digital Earth over the past
twenty years. By reviewing the initial vision of Digital Earth, the evolution of that vision, the …

The availability of timely, accessible and well documented data plays a central role in the
process of digital transformation in our societies and businesses. Considering this, the …

Digital Earth was born with the aim of replicating the real world within the digital world. Many
efforts have been made to observe and sense the Earth, both from space (remote sensing) …

The nature of contemporary spatial data infrastructures lies in the provision of geospatial
information in an on-demand fashion. Although recent applications identified the need to …

The current cities' urban challenges go through digitalization and integration of new
technologies under the perspective of actual and future ecological, as well as socio …

Abstract Significant advancements in Earth Observation (EO) technologies, encompassing
global remote sensing and environment sensor networks, have greatly progressed the field …

Rapid urbanization across the world has put an enormous burden on our environment.
Cities from developing countries, in particular, are experiencing high air pollution levels. To …

Convergence of operation technology (OT) and information technology (IT) in industrial
automation is currently being adopted as an accelerating trend. The Industrial Internet of …