Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Information Systems and the Environment Overview and Perspectives -- The Information Technology Revolution and Industrial Ecology -- The Information Revolution and Sustainability Mutually Reinforcing Dimensions of the Human Future -- Intellectual Property Rights in Data -- Information Systems within the Firm -- Improving Environmental Knowledge Sharing -- Using Environmental Knowledge Systems at DuPont -- Environmental Information Management Systems at Rhône-Poulenc -- Environmental Knowledge-Sharing in Manufacturing -- Modular Design for Recyclability Implementation and Knowledge Dissemination -- Environmental Information in Supply-Chain Design and Coordination -- Simulation Models for Information Sharing and Collaboration -- Opportunities for Collaboration and New Technologies -- Industrial Research and Development Collaborations Increasing Environmental Knowledge for Competitive Advantage -- InfoSleuth An Emerging Technology for Sharing Distributed Environmental Information -- Public Access to Environmental Information -- Internet Global Environmental Information Sharing -- Knowledge Networking for Global Sustainability -- Biographical Data -- Index.