Program earth : environmental sensing technology and the making of a computational planet / Jennifer Gabrys.
"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: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Electronic mediations ;
v. 49. |
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| Online Access: | Click for online access |
| 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: | 1 online resource (x, 357 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781452950181 1452950180 9781452954356 1452954356 |