THE ASIAN Haalth Environmental and Allied
Databases (AHEAD) - a New Delhi-
Mdemonwrtional consortium has planned
the commercial release of three
database series on Asian
environment, health and natural
resources, kDqpdmwd every six months.
The first batch of CD-ROM disks would contain 600 megabytes of bibilo fal taxt documents, bibliographic directories and factual infor kel data and graphics. A powerful in-built search software Comes with every AHEAD compact disk.
Disk D1, titled "Envirminent Asia". and containing information on environmental has already bagged' L K ow4mises full text databases on cc
wow and solid wastes, water supp
F sid hygiene education and commun
phk databases on water supply and sanitation.
Disk D2 which is titled 'Wealth Asia, contains infcted rAftal products, and has bagged n
buillen raw material resources. It als
I WAretwe on medicinal and aromatic plants.
The third disk D3 titled "Health Asia", will cover tris md loWns and occupational safety
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k4 besides bibliographic databases.
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