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Innovative Flood Mapping and Visualization Technologies
Innovative flood mapping simulation and visualization using geospatial technologies. Modeling of 3D built infrastructure and terrain can improve flood modeling simulation for more accurate assessment of flood impacts compared to traditional 2D type GIS mapping. See the following examples.
NAS/USAID Project – Urban Transport Policy and Intelligent Transportation System for a Megacity
Urban Transport Policy and Intelligent Transportation System for Efficient and Safe Traffic Management for a Megacity: Findings of a Project Funded by the National Academies and United States Agency for International Development. The transportation management project for the megacity of Karachi, Pakistan was funded on the US-side by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS)/ United [...]
About Dr. Waheed Uddin
Formerly United Nations expert, I'm a professor, consultant, researcher, author of global infrastructure asset management books, and contributor to a climate change mitigation handbook. I have lectured and/or worked worldwide in 28 countries.
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