19 Jun 2021
School of Civil Engineering
Report on Webinar “GIS Applications in Civil Engineering”
Venue: MS Teams, REVA University
Date: Saturday, 19th June 2021
Coordinator: Dr. Y Ramalinga Reddy
Supporting Organizers: Mr. Ajaybhaskar Reddy, Mrs. Minakshi, Mr. K. Chandraprakash, Mrs. Pushpa Lumina
Title of the event: “GIS Applications in civil Engineering”
Event Details:
The School of Civil Engineering, REVA University-Bangalore has organized a webinar on topic of GIS Applications in Civil Engineering on 19th June 2021 at 5.30pm to 6.30pm. This event had a motive to impart knowledge on the out of curriculum context domains of civil engineering.
Resource Speaker:
Dr Srinivasa Raju
Associate Professor
Indian Remote Sensing,
Anna University, Chennai
The main take away of this webinar were key fundamentals aspects of Application of GIS in Civil Engineering
There was overwhelming response for the webinar evident through 130 plus participants.
Students and faculty coordinators on behalf of School of Civil Engineering, Thank Honourable Chancellor Dr. P. Shyama Raju sir and Vice Chancellor Dr. M. Dhanamjaya sir.
We also extend our acknowledgement to our Director Dr. Y. Ramalinga Reddy sir, School of Civil Engineering and also our Asst. Director Dr. Rajasekhara S L.
We also thank all the faculty of School of Civil Engineering, REVA University for their continuous support in organizing the events.
Outputs of Webinar:
I. Objectives:
• GIS allows civil engineers to manage and share data and turn it into easily understood reports and visualiza- tions that can be analyzed and communicated to others.
• GIS technology provides a central location to conduct spatial analysis, overlay data, and integrate other solutions and systems.
II. Applications of GIS:
 Mapping.
 Telecom and Network Services.
 Accident Analysis and Hot Spot Analysis.
 Urban planning.
 Transportation Planning.
 Environmental Impact Analysis.
 Agricultural Applications.
 Disaster Management and Mitigation.
