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The Covid-19 pandemic caused a disruption of services as governments impose lockdowns in a strong bid to contain the spread of the deadly virus. In this post, Ross talks about the use of carpe diem strategy on public pools and aquatic centers. This is a repost of the blog series "Covid-19 …
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We are sharing the "Covid-19 Carpe Diem Strategy" series of articles that Waugh Infrastructure Management has started publishing. Read the excerpts from the overview that Ross Waugh, Director and Founder of Waugh Infrastructure Management wrote. The present and coming shutdowns associated with …
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Your country is probably dealing with Covid-19 now as you read this blog post, Whether your country is preventing coronavirus from reaching your locale or suppressing its spread, we are recommending the "Coronavirus: Hammer and the Dance" article for you to read. Written by Tomas Pueyo (and …
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The world map above shows how widespread the Covid-19 have become as indicated by the orange dots, the bigger the higher the number of confirmed cases. As of writing, the Bing.com Covid-19 tracker showed 243,665 cases all over the world, with 146,393 active cases. It also showed that 87,265 …
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On 21st January 2020, Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger conducted a webinar on getting started in infrastructure asset management. This is the 8th "Ask-the-Expert" webinar that they have conducted. Below are the asset management subjects that Ross and Heather discussed in the …
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Ross Waugh conducted a lecture on infrastructure asset management at Central Philippine University (CPU) on 10th January 2020. CPU is located in Iloilo City, Philippines. Ross talked on, "Climate Change Factors in Infrastructure Asset Management: New Zealand Experience and Philippine …
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In 2017 the United States experienced one of the worst dam failures in recent history when the Oroville Dam partially split, causing major downstream evacuations and damages. The cause of the problem was unstable bedrock beneath the dam that consequently eroded and structural weakness due to …
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It is March 2020 already and this is my first blog post for the year. 2020 has started at a huge and hectic pace and hasn't let up since. Early January saw me in the Philippines visiting family friends and working with NGO's (non-government organizations) with my daughter. During this …
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The pre-industrial city of Angkor in Southern Cambodia, most famous for the ruins of Angkor Wat today - with its heyday in the 13th century, had a very complex water infrastructure system. The features of this system included and were not limited to man-made lakes as reservoirs, canals, moats, …
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Aquatec - Interview with Andrew McKenzie, Business Development Manager by Ross Waugh of Inframanage.com. Aquatec had the opportunity to present the products they were exhibiting at the 12th Pacific Water and Wastewater Conference and Expo and 5th Ministerial Forum in this video interview. Ross …
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Ross Waugh conducted a lecture on Asset Management Planning and Demand Management at the University of Auckland in May 2019. We divided Ross' lecture into two parts because the video is more than two hours. "Asset Management Planning" is the first part of Ross' lecture. It covers the …
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Watch Ross Waugh's video blog with a video clip on location at Kaikoura. Kaikoura suffered a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in November 2016 and the town suffered extensive damage. When a major disaster strikes, natural (e.g. earthquakes, floods, typhoons) or man-made (like wars), what would you …
