How mapping data supports our infrastructure
Did you know that our mapping data was used by utility companies to make sure that our utility infrastructure is resilient? In the light of the problems in New York with Hurricane Sandy, find out more about what’s happening in this country to make sure we have a safe and secure infrastructure by watching this short video.
In it, Chris Train, Network Operations Director National Grid, talks about the benefits of geographic information within infrastructure resilience. He provides an insight into how the sharing of GI, enhances knowledge of the impacts on communities, geographies and customers, helping the utility industry identify their vulnerability to risk and plan contingencies to maintain constant supplies.
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contingency planning, emergency planning, infrastructure, resilience, utilities
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