Program earth environmental sensing technology and the making of a computational planet
"Grappling with the consequences of wiring our world, Program Earth examines how sensor technologies are programming our environments. Jennifer Gabrys suggests that the sensor-based monitoring of Earth offers the prospect of making new environments not simply as an extension of the human but ra...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Press
2016, 2016©20©2016
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| Series: | Electronic mediations
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "Grappling with the consequences of wiring our world, Program Earth examines how sensor technologies are programming our environments. Jennifer Gabrys suggests that the sensor-based monitoring of Earth offers the prospect of making new environments not simply as an extension of the human but rather as new "technogeographies" that connect technology, nature, and people." |
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| Physical Description: | x, 357 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1452954356 9780816693146 0816693145 9780816693122 0816693129 9781452954356 |