2.15.2. Infrastructure Asset Mapping

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does infrastructure asset mapping involve?

   Hint

   Think about what types of structures are included.

2. 2.

   Name one type of component that can be mapped.

   Hint

   Consider the elements we use every day.

3. 3.

   What does infrastructure asset mapping focus on?

   • Agricultural fields
   • Urban infrastructure
   • Natural reserves

   Hint

   Consider where we live and work.

4. 4.

   True or False: Remote sensing can collect data without physical contact.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the core definition of remote sensing.

5. 5.

   Design a small area’s infrastructure asset map using remote sensing data. What key elements would you include and why?

   Hint

   Reflect on what is necessary for a functional urban area.

6. 6.

   Evaluate how the absence of remote sensing technology might impact urban infrastructure management.

   Hint

   Consider the importance of timely information in decision-making.