The earth knowledge base and the global information society

Today many countries have applied the strategy of developing an information-oriented society and data infrastructure. Although varying it their details and means of realization, all these policies have the same aim - to build a global information society. Here in Russia this crucial role belongs to the Electronic (Digital) Earth initiative, which integrates geoinformation technologies in the Earth Knowledge Base (EKB). It i designed to promote the economic, social and scientific progress. An analysis of the problem has been done in the article.

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A person counts once a day per paper. We keep no cookie and no address: a reader is a hash that changes every day. Any month under five reads shows no number.