Infrastructure is considered to be the one of the most significant key for promoting sustainable and inclusive economic growth. So a great deal of policy emphasis has been placed on infrastructure development for augmenting growth, productivity and quality of life of the citizens of the developing country. Innovative construction technologies, efficient management systems etc. are being adopted to develop the best possible infrastructures with an aim of enhancing the performance and wellbeing, to reduce cost and resource consumption to engage more effectively and actively with its citizens. Construction of the infrastructure efficiently will lead towards of developing the city as smart city. The main objectives of this online FDP are to discuss the various recent advances in planning, analyzing, and construction of innovative infrastructural systems in smart cities for a sustainable future. The following topics are planned to be covered in this online FDP.
• Smart Cities;
• Automated Construction;
• Sustainable Materials & Construction;
• Intelligent Transport Systems;
• Resilient Pavements Infrastructure;
• Information Management Systems;
• Construction and Road Safety Management;
• Dams & Reservoirs.
• Environmental Impact Assessment for Infrastructure Projects
Prof Praveen Nagarajan
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology Calicut
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Dr. Yogeshwar V Navandar
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology Calicut
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Dr. Hillol Chakravarty
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology Calicut
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