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This 5 page paper examines the US Environmental Protection (EPA) website and the envirofacts data warehouse. The paper looks at what it does, how it is achieved and the motivations for creating the system. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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File: TS14_TEenvirofacts.rtf
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facts data warehouse has been developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The web site is aimed at both residential and business users as it is set up
as a large database where the data is accessed geographically. There is a basic search engine which can find the area and produce a map for an area either with
the use of a zip code, the use of an area name and state abbreviation the area name may be a county or a city. This gives us the basis
on which the data has been set up and stored. The result of the search will give a map in graphical format and then a list of environmental factors which
are located in that area. Any search engine will need to have data organized is a searchable manner, here the organization of
the data is searchable by way of the geographical location (Braude, 2003). The data is also layers. The results are given for the different environmental factors that are on the
map. These are given in general terms. For example, when we put in the zip code 33314 this brings up a map of Davie in Florida, there is
a road map and the legend shops the key to factors such as the discharges to water, the superfund sites, the hazardous waste, toxic releases, air releases as well as
the streets, the bodies of water and other usual map features. These are summarized underneath which are then summarized by the type of hazard they present. This then gives
access to the next layer, which are the details of some of these hazards. For example, under the air heading there is the figure 8. Clicking on this link narrows
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