The EMAS Archiving Program

rat: A Secure Archiving Program With Fast Retrieval

A new archive format called rat was developed. This format was designed to allow very fast retrieval of individual files. This is achieved using a table of contents to quickly find the file. Each file in the archive is individually compressed with a compression method specific to the file. A user created configuration file is used to specify what type of compression to use on each file based on...

EMAS statement: benign accountability or wishful thinking? Insights from the Greek EMAS registry.

Do organizations certified under the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) effectively discharge their environmental accountability through their statements? Is the EMAS statement a step forward for the transparency of environmental management and the empowerment of organizational stakeholders' decision-making? Drawing from the Greek EMAS registry we apply an evaluation method for the complete...

BlogForever: From Web Archiving to Blog Archiving

In this paper, we introduce blog archiving as a special type of web archiving and present the findings and developments of the BlogForever project. Apart from an overview of other related projects and initiatives that constitute and extend the capabilities of web archiving, we focus on empirical work of the project, a presentation of the BlogForever data model, and the architecture of the BlogF...

A Logical Framework for Modelling eMAS

Ichthyofauna from the Emas National Park region: composition and structure.

The relationship between habitats and the ichthyofauna composition in the Parque Nacional das Emas (PNE) and adjacent areas (the Araguaia and Sucuriú rivers) are provided and could be applied in determining the Park's future zoning. Samples of the ichthyofauna and limnological parameters were obtained during both dry (September 1999) and wet (December 1999) seasons. Ichthyofauna collections res...