International Webinar: website launch
Saturday 24th June 2023
Main goals/point of discussion
01
Introduction to City Information Modeling in collaboration with developing sanitation system
02
Leveraging CIM for Urban Planning and Design
03
Smart Cities and CIM Integration
04
Data Management and Analysis in CIM
Participants
Dr. Rania Aburamadan
Applied Sciences Private University
Dr. Victoria Cotella
University of Naples Federico II
Eng. Qasem Al-Betar
SurveyTEQ
Eng. Qais Hamarneh
Researcher
Dr. Chiko Ncube
Oxford Brookes University
Eng. Mohammad Talafa
Wastewater expert
Agenda
Project summary presentation
Dr. Rania Aburamadan, Middle East University, Jordan.
Issues in water management: the engineering perspective
Eng. Mohammad Talafa
Issues in community engagement: The social science perspective
Eng. Qais Hamarneh
Survey campaign development in Al baqa’a
Eng. Qasem Al-Betar, Surveying Technologies & Services Co, Jordan
3D app Digital Development
Dr. Victoria Andrea Cotella, University of Naples Federico II
Conclusions and Discussion of Project Details
Dr. Rania Aburamadan, Middle East University, Jordan.
Impacts
- Increased Awareness among the participants regarding the importance of involving refugees and other stakeholders in the design process.
- Developed innovative solutions, implemented impactful initiatives, and fostered meaningful engagement with the community.
- Improving living conditions, enhancing access to essential services, and empowering individuals within the camp
- The event allowed for reflection on the project’s journey, challenges, and lessons learned. It provided an opportunity to evaluate the project’s effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and incorporate feedback from stakeholders for future endeavors.
Insights
- The final event highlighted the successful completion of the project, showcasing the tangible results, milestones, and deliverables achieved over the course of three years. It demonstrated the project’s ability to address the identified challenges and meet its goals.
- It also showcased how the project’s interventions, initiatives, and technological solutions have improved living conditions, access to services, and overall well-being within the camp.
- Was highlighted community engagement role in decision-making processes, co-designing interventions, and providing valuable insights and feedback. The event celebrated the community’s resilience, strength, and their contributions to the project’s success.
- The event emphasized the project’s legacy, inspiring future initiatives and serving as a model for addressing similar challenges in other contexts.
Supporting Documents: Webinar sessions
Dr. Rania Aburamadan
Eng. Mohammad Talafa
Eng. Qais Hamarneh
Eng. Qassem Al-Betar
Dr. Victoria Andrea Cotella
Dr. Rania Aburamadan
Project founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering
2020-2023
Applying digital technologies to the Baqa'a Refugee Camp in Jordan 