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New iPhone app brings the power of crowdsourcing to local waterways
The future of the world's water supply just might lie in the palm of your hand—and millions of other hands around the world. Creek Watch, a new iPhone application developed by IBM Research, empowers citizens worldwide to monitor their watersheds and report conditions. Every update provides vital data that local water authorities can use to track pollution, manage water resources and plan environmental programs."
Full Article:
http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/water_management/article/creek_watch.html
New iPhone app brings the power of crowdsourcing to local waterways
The future of the world's water supply just might lie in the palm of your hand—and millions of other hands around the world. Creek Watch, a new iPhone application developed by IBM Research, empowers citizens worldwide to monitor their watersheds and report conditions. Every update provides vital data that local water authorities can use to track pollution, manage water resources and plan environmental programs."
Full Article:
http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/water_management/article/creek_watch.html