Chapter 57

Privacy and Security in Environmental Monitoring Systems

Issues and Solutions

Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Angelo Genovese, Giovanni Livraga, Vincenzo Piuri, and Fabio Scotti     Università degli Studi di Milano, Crema, Italy

Abstract

There is an increasing interest in environmental monitoring for a variety of specific applications, with great impact especially on natural resource management and preservation, economy, and people's life and health. Typical uses encompass, for example, observation of Earth; meteorology; monitoring of natural resources, agriculture, and forestry; pollution control; observation and prediction of natural disasters; and monitoring of critical infrastructure. These systems have an important role in our society ...

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