The importance of adopting a broad-based approach to plant selection criteria
Applying appropriate plant selection criteria weightings makes the task of fleet selection easier for busy managers.
Council says predictive modelling essential when setting asset targets
Predictive modelling is making the task of setting asset renewal targets more of a science than an art for Melton City Council in Victoria.
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Uniform spatial datasets are key to smart urban planning
Planners developing spatial data platforms to advance its role in integrated urban planning.
Doubts remain about the safety of turning waste into energy
Are waste-to-energy plants a safe way to dispose of waste?
Infrastructure managers power up drones to save time and money
Once considered toys, drones are indispensable tools for infrastructure staff to manage assets.
China moves to improve biodiversity in its protected areas
The measures China is taking to help protect biodiversity in protected areas.
Technologies integrating natural surfaces transform stormwater runoff
Research shows conventional stormwater systems are less successful in managing water volume and pollution than a range of sustainable urban stormwater technologies.
Uncontrolled stormwater runoff...
Stormwater solutions cleaning up Sydney’s waterways
Targets for the continual improvement of local waterways in and around Sydney will see Sydney Water spend about $10.1 billion between now and 2024....
Five steps on the path to effective parks management
Municipal councils often have park space and infrastructure they can’t afford to maintain and keep in the long term. By prioritising service and appropriate...
How smart technologies are revolutionising car parks
Smart parking solutions are being integrated into cities to save drivers time and money make it easier for organisation to capture data