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07/01/2021 By Admin Leave a Comment

Watch the Infrastructure Management Series Part 1 – Demand Management (Video)

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We have put up on our Free Subscription asset management resource site the lecture videos that Ross Waugh produced for the University of Auckland students and Inframanage.com subscribers. In the Infrastructure Management Series Part 1 - Demand Management video, he discussed the following topics: Introducing Ross WaughAsset Management in New Zealand to 2050Disciplines of Asset … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infrastructure Asset Management Learning, Videos Tagged With: demand management, demand management video blog

23/12/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Christmas and New Year Greetings, 2020 Reflections

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Wishing you a Happy Christmas and New Year! It has been a challenging year but nevertheless, a productive and successful one. Please watch my Christmas and New Year Greetings video and a short reflection on 2020. Thank you! Ross … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: asset management reflections, Christmas NZ, climate adaptation platform, New Year 2021

17/12/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Updates on Asset Management Training Materials at Inframanage.com

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Updates on Asset Management Training Materials at Inframanage.com from Inframanage . Watch Ross Waugh give some updates on the asset management training materials he is publishing online on the Infrastructure.com website. He mentions the training materials that he had put up throughout the years. Ross clarifies that the purpose is not to compete with the learning materials that national … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Video Blog, Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: Asset Management Resources, infrastructure management resources

06/11/2020 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Wichita Falls Starts Potable Water Reuse System to Resist Drought

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Wichita Falls, Texas have finally opened their Potable Water Reuse System that has been in the planning since 1990. They completed the project step by step with the first microfiltration system being installed by 2008. They had their Direct Potable Reuse system in place before the drought in 2015 and as a result, the city got through without any issues. During the drought, the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: City of Wichita Falls Resource Recovery Facility, Wichita Falls, Wichita Falls Direct Potable Reuse and Indirect Potable Reuse Project

06/11/2020 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Water Scarcity and its Global Future Demand Implications

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If we look into the history of the world, we can see that in the pre-20th-century, most of the wars and conflicts in the world were over the control of land and its natural resources. Eventually, boundaries were established, resource treaties were arranged, and natural resources moved to the back of people's minds as the industry's age was in full swing, and many human-made solutions were made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Future Demand, Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: Egypt, Ethiopia, Nile River, UN, water scarcity global, World Bank

04/11/2020 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

India Sees Potential for More Natural Water Solutions

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Some Indian specialists in environmental science have been researching how preserving natural water resources and its harnessing over man-made water solutions must be considered in their country. The thought is that the overabundance of artificial infrastructure will eventually consume the natural infrastructure that the land provides. A big part of the discussion is how to go about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: infrastructure management planning India, The Hindu, water supply India

02/11/2020 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Improving America’s Aging Water Infrastructure thru Consolidation

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The United States has a high level of water utility fragmentation. There are many small providers and utilities spread throughout various states, cities, districts, and zones. This system has made water infrastructure management difficult and multi-layered. However, some utilities have begun to see benefits in merging or consolidating to make management easier. Nasdaq … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management Learning, Water Utilities USA Tagged With: American Water Works Company, Pennsylvania

30/10/2020 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Holistic Infrastructure Solutions Could Benefit Kentucky

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In the rural Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky, many residents are dissatisfied with the water supplied from nearby water utilities. They face many problems - particularly in winter as their water supply is prone to be shut off. The utilities claim that the water shortages are mostly due to water line breaks and residents letting their water run so as not to freeze their pipes, which in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: ASCE, eastern kentucky, Greg DiLoreto, HuffPost, rural Appalachian region

22/10/2020 By Admin 1 Comment

Find the Answers to Your Infrastructure Asset Management Questions at Inframanage

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There's a wealth of infrastructure asset management knowledge that's waiting for you to discover at Inframanage.com and all you need is to go and browse the site. The Inframanage site was created for asset management professionals like you. Below are some of the topics that Inframanage.com covers: Infrastructure Asset ManagementInfrastructure ManagementInfrastructure Management … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask Inframanage, Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: Future Infrastructure Management Implications, infrastructure management forecasting, Transportation Infrastructure Management Planning, water utilities infrastructure management

06/08/2020 By Admin 2 Comments

Infrastructure Asset Management Perspective Around Economic Cycles

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In this video, Ross Waugh shares some infrastructure asset management perspectives on the economic cycles starting in 1987; talks on the possible financial repercussion from the COVID-19 pandemic responses. Ross explains why it's not true that the world economy might fall off at "the end of the world," as some economists are predicting due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the video and know why … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Video Blog, Covid-19 Lockdown Infrastructure Management Strategy Tagged With: economic cycles, Lifecycle Management, Ross Waugh video blog

03/08/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Timaru Library’s Success Story Amid the NZ COVID-19 Shut-down (Video Blog)

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Ross Waugh blogs about the Timaru Library and how they successfully managed to cut short the 30-week planned repairs, renovations and upgrades to 8 weeks. The Timaru Library building, which was constructed in 1977, needed repair and renovation. In 2019, the Timaru District Council allocated $1.8 Million for the refurbishment and rehabilitation of the library. Among the projects that were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Video Blog, Covid-19 Lockdown Infrastructure Management Strategy Tagged With: infrastructure operation and maintenance, Mayor Nigel Bowen, New Zealand, Ross Waugh, Timaru District Council, Timaru Library

15/07/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

The Metropolis Infrastructure Management Story – Area D (Celestial Heights)

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Ross Waugh talks about the affluent Area D that the Metropolis developed, which he calls "Celestial Heights." This is the last of the Metropolis Infrastructure Management Story, a fictional metropolis that Ross Waugh created to illustrate what to look out for when managing the infrastructure of the different areas of your city. Ross describes "Area D" as an overbuilt area, where affluent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Story, Asset Management Video Blog, The Metropolis Story Tagged With: asset management planning, asset registers, infrastructure management story, levels of service

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