Steve Slusarenko, Executive Chair of the Sumdex initiative, which is working on developing a national building information/geospatial model of underground infrastructure in Canada. This activity modelled on the United Kingdom’s National Underground Registry. The UK government recognized that this approach to “smart” geo-built environments saved billions in costs and accelerated innovation and productivity in Canada. It is also heavily dependent on the development of new and advanced approaches to interoperable data.
Sessions auxquelles Steve Slusarenko participe
Mardi 22 Mars, 2022
Abstract:The total cost of underground infrastructure damage in Canada during excavation work is estimated to be over $1 billion dollars annually. The primary cause of these damage incidents is the lack of reliable information on the location and other information about buried utilities and other infrastructure. The Canadian Underground Infrastructure Register project is intended to improve the current damage prevention process by providing access to reliable data t...
Sessions auxquelles Steve Slusarenko assiste
Mercredi 23 Mars, 2022
NYU and GISMO's Unification for Underground Resilience Measures (UNUM) is a multi-faceted research initiative aiming to improve our understanding of the city's underground infrastructure assets from the community level through city government and private asset holders. The many activities within the scope of this project include: community collaboration on developing a digital twin of their neighborhood, use of open data to develop an integrated application ...
