Glossary
environment and ICTs
- Definition
- The relationship between information and communication technologies (ICTs) and environmental sustainability has been one of APC’s strategic cross-cutting themes since 2003. This theme includes issues such as electronic waste (e-waste), access to environmental information by civil society in the South, ICT capacity-building for environmental activists and the integration of environmental sustainability into policy instruments regulating the use of ICTs.
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Source: "E stands for environment: ICT tools to empower activists struggling to protect environment around the world", APCNews (22 June 2006)
- Synonyms
- ICTs for environmental sustainability, ICTs and the environment
- Translated terms