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Data Centers As an Emerging Environmental Threat in Malaysia

International Journal of Management and Information Technology

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Title Data Centers As an Emerging Environmental Threat in Malaysia
 
Creator Binesh, Fatemeh
Muthaiyah, Saravanan
 
Subject Green Data Centers; Environmental Protection; Malaysia
 
Description Abstract: In the past decade, global attention towards environmental stewardship has increased. Concerns about air pollution, after pollution and hazardous substances have made governments and businesses to move towards greener policies and application. In between, ICT sector as a fast raising industry. Data centers despite the rapid worldwide growth, have not been under consideration until recently. This paper takes a look at this emerging thread and the negative impacts of data centers’ activities on the environment. Moreover, the global attempts towards this issue were reviewed and were compared to that of Malaysia. 
 
Publisher CIRWORLD
 
Date 2011-08-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://cirworld.com/index.php/ijmit/article/view/731
 
Source INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; Vol 6 No 2; 744-751
2278-5612
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://cirworld.com/index.php/ijmit/article/view/731/713
 
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