Observability Concepts EVERY Developer Should Know (DevOpsDays Seattle)
Workshop presentation 20120319
1. Water and The City
workshop template
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2. Water and The City Support team
• Rens Hasman Water Management and Engineering
• Juan González Engineering and Policy Analysis
• Carmen Vercauteren Industrial Ecology
• Lukas Papenborg Urbanism
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3. Workshop scheme
participant
Science Engineering Design Implementation
Objectives Objectives Objectives Objectives
& & & &
Experience Experience Experience Experience
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4. Science
Objectives
• How can science contribute to the society?
• How can scientific issues be translated to people from other
disciplines?
• Understand the problems and uncertainties
experience
• How scientist think
• How people think about science
• How science work
• How to tackle/ approach the problem
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5. Engineering
Objectives
• What solutions are out there?
• What are good solutions depending the multi-criteria?
experience
• Simplifying the system
• The functional way
• How can non-engineer can contribute to engineering
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6. Design
Objectives
• Learn hoe to integrate social, culture, and historical values.
• Understand the big picture.
• Telling the story/selling the idea. Balance between functionally
and aesthetics.
experience
• Experience the Creativity of Design
• Experience the feeling of being in the city.
• Experience the subjectivity
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7. Implementation
Objectives
• How to deal with Multi-actors, different interests/goals?
Understand Budget and timing limitation.
• How to combine/implement what we have learn and integrate in
the society?
experience
• Never-ending” discussion
• Experience the Dynamics of the City
• Experience the different roles (engineer, scientist, designer,
government, etc.)
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9. Case Jakarta
Issues
• Flooding from sea and rivers
• Prioritize the issues in Jakarta (floods, scarcity of suitable
land for business development, settlement)
• Flooding from rainfall, aggravated by land subsidence as a
consequence of excessive deep groundwater extraction
• Pollution of rivers, retention ponds and micro-drainage
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10. Case Jakarta
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11. Case New Orleans
Issues
• Water is exclude form most public spaces
• Develop a more resilient and dynamic water management
system, to obviate the regularly overwhelming water deposit.
• Water imbalance compromises infrastructure
• Approach water as asset instead of burden for civil and
economic reasons.
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13. Case Singapore
Issues
• Flash flood by storm water
• Reliance on fresh water and water supply
• How to balance the water system between recreation,
flood protection, and fresh water supply reservoir?
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15. Case Rotterdam
Issues
• City Climate: Heat Island and Heat Stress Reliance on
fresh water and water supply.
• Flood Protection
• Accessibility (new mobility issues)
• Adaptive building
• The Urban Water System
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17. Feedback of the Caseholders
• Be clear what will be learned on the workshops
• Good Ideas by Combining Multi-Disciplinary
• Focus on the problems that are not solve or not working out
• Focus on dialogue from the design and governance
• The workshop should provoke :
• Discussion and arguments
• Expand the perspectives from a narrow point,
• Active workshop that people interact
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18. Next step
• Verified the templates with Case Holders
• Review the abstracts and can we incorporated in the workshop
• Design the Activities for the Workshops
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