Title :
Creating Green Awareness Using IT: The Case of Hong Kong
Author :
Wai-Ming To ; Chung, Andy W. L. ; Lai, Linda S. L.
Author_Institution :
Macao Polytech. Inst., Macao, China
Abstract :
Creating green awareness through educational programs is crucial to the success of sustainable development. Several initiatives in Hong Kong use cloud technologies, online interactive games, competitions, and physical equipment to raise green awareness among high school students.
Keywords :
cloud computing; computer aided instruction; computer games; further education; sustainable development; Hong Kong; cloud technologies; competitions; educational programs; green awareness; high school students; online interactive games; physical equipment; sustainable development; Air pollution; Cloud computing; Green products; Sustainable development; Water pollution; environmental protection; green IT; green awareness; green design; green education; information technology; simulation; sustainability;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2012.105