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Infrastructure Network Planning

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    The aim of this course is to provide students with the ability to: - • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of historical background definitions of GIS components. • Recognize the role of GIS in engineering projects. • Recognize a holistic view of integrated infrastructure networks for public works. • Recognize effective planning methods, and infrastructure network projects. • Recognize the build-up of integrated GID/database for infrastructure network. • Recognize the indicators for monitoring and decision-making of infrastructure networks.
  • Course Goals
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities

Requirements

CEP313

Description

  • English Description

    Role of GIS in engineering projects, holistic view of integrated infrastructure networks for public works, effective planning methods, build-up of integrated GIS/data base for infrastructure networks, indicators for monitoring and decision-making of infrastructure networks.
  • Arabic Description

    Role of GIS in engineering projects, holistic view of integrated infrastructure networks for public works, effective planning methods, build-up of integrated GIS/data base for infrastructure networks, indicators for monitoring and decision-making of infrastructure networks.
  • Department
    Public Works
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (25) + tr.Major Assessment (30 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 7% , tr.Seminar 28% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 1, Lab Hours: 0
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
  • • Virendra prog. Infrastructure Planning and Management: An Integrated Approach, Springer, Nature Switzerland AG 2021.
  • • Kang-Tsung Chang. Introduction To Geographic Information Systems Paperback 9th edition, MC GRAW HILL INDIA 2019.
  • • Elin Lundström. The Network Infrastructure, Spring semester 2011.
  • • Don Coffelt and Chris Hendrickson. Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management,3rdEdition, Coffelt, Donald and Chris Hendrickson. Fundamentals of Infrastructure Management, 2017 (All Editions). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/5334379.v2
  • • United Nation. Managing Infrastructure Assets for Sustainable Development, A Handbook for Local and National Governments United Nations, Managing Infrastructure Assets for Sustainable Development: A handbook for local and national governments-New York, United Nations, 2021. https://www.un.org/development/desa/financing/document/unhandbook-infrastructure-asset-management.
  • • Autodesk. Best Practices for Managing Geospatial Data. Autodesk, Inc. 2007.