Robert Cheetham [email protected] @azavea @rcheetham Water Infrastructure Budgeting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Jan 12, 2015
Robert [email protected]
@azavea
@rcheetham
Water Infrastructure BudgetingU.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Spatial Analysis
High Performance Computing
UI/UX Design
R&D
Land
Water
People
Simulation
Modeling
Forecasting
- Performance
- Scalability
- Big data sets
Raster file I/O
Distributed Processing
Targets
National Water Infrastructure
− Health and safety
− Economic growth
− Aquatic ecosystem function
Who is Army Corps IWR?
Lines of Business
Environmental Stewardship
Hydropower
Flood Risk Management
Recreation
Navigation
Water Supply
− Demographic Shifts
− Land use/land cover change
− Climate change
− Shifting economic patterns
− Changing culture
− Limited budgets
21st
Century Challenges
− Data-driven decision-making
− Budget planning
− Many, many factors to consider
− Civil Works Budget transformation
initiative
WISDM
Watershed Infrastructure System Data Manager
Play out geographic impact of
different budget scenarios
WISDM
− Base maps− Civil works projects− Flood risk− Climate change velocity− Coastal risk− Historic disasters− Impervious surface %− Almost 100 factors
WISDM Data
Region and L-o-B
Project Parameters
Project Details
Landscape Factors
Geoprocessing
Project Stats
Geoprocessing-based Budgeting
Very exciting
http://SummerOfMaps.org/
NASA Space AppsChallenge
Summer of Maps