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Have a look at that chart the Economist Magazine published showing forecast increase in world population from 1950 to 2050. The figures are based on the UN World Population Prospects. It is a common understanding in the infrastructure asset management sector that new infrastructure will be …
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As a site dedicated to assisting infrastructure management professionals and practitioners, you will know that we are convinced that Infrastructure Asset Management is important. A recent World Bank Paper 'Transformation through Infrastructure' states the following in it's …
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If there is ever a question to start a discussion in infrastructure asset management circles it is how to fund roads. The Economist Magazine has an article on Taxing Motorists: Roads Less Travelled relating to Vehicle Miles Travelled Fees being trialed in the US State of Oregon. Paying for …
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Will making sound road asset management decisions lead to improvement in efficiency, effectiveness and whole of life value for money in the delivery of road maintenance operations and renewals? This is the challenge that the Road Maintenance Task Force considered in the research report, "NZTA …
Video 11 - Summary In this video (11th of 11 videos), Ross sums up the subtopics he covered in the paper he presented during the 2013 Ingenium Conference. Ross recaps the topics presented in the previous ten videos and mentions the infrastructure management constraints that the local …
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Video 10 - Resolving the Budget-Level of Service-Risk Triangle Budget, level of service, and risk are three elements that should always be considered when forecasting changes in infrastructure management. In this video (the 10th of 11), Ross discusses the triangular relationship …
If you were discussing Infrastructure Management Innovation then Karachi, Pakistan is probably not the first place that would spring to mind. The international news cycle on Pakistan is well established, and unrelentingly negative. As always there is another side to the story. It seems …
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Video 9 - Future Implications Parks and Property In this video (the ninth of 11), Ross presents exciting infrastructure asset management scenarios for parks and property in the next 30 years. How would New Zealand respond to the infrastructure needs of its rapidly growing population of …
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Video 8 - Future Implications Utilities Do you know how old the utilities are in your city, province or country? Watch the "Future Implications Utilities" video - the 8th of 11 videos that Ross Waugh created. Section 9 of his paper, "Infrastructure Management, Forecasting the …
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Video 7 - Future Implications Transportation In this video, Ross discussed the "Future Implications - Transportation", the 7th of 11 videos on "Infrastructure Management, Forecasting the Changes to 2030" Ross mentioned funding shifts from NZTA in support of the 'One Network' approach …
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Video 6 - Finnish and Swedish Integrated Urban Planning Examples Watch the Finnish and Swedish Integrated Urban Planning Examples video and express your thoughts about future infrastructure asset management planning alternatives. The 6th of 11 video series, this video provides examples …
Video 5 - Future Implications City and District Planning This is the fifth of 11 videos in a series that discusses how New Zealand city and district plans and statutes will have to cope with future infrastructure management challenges. Are you aware of the major changes in …
