SIMPaCT

Responsible for managing the 640 hectares that comprise Sydney Olympic Park. This includes management of public places, parklands and seven sporting venues, and the delivery of programs and events. SOPA is also responsible for planning and development of the Park including programs for conserving water, energy and resources, protecting ecosystems and the environment.

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sopa.nsw.gov.au

Sydney Water's role and responsibility is broad. From the health of the city and its people to managing the environment and the health of waterways, Sydney Water helps ensure the overall liveability of Sydney. 

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sydneywater.com.au/

Project Director, Dr. Sebastian Pfautsch is an Associate Professor in Urban Studies at Western Sydney University. He develops practical and innovative solutions to mitigate urban heat. His trans-disciplinary research transforms how we live in our cities.

Strategic advisor for SIMPaCT, Nicky Morrison, Professor of Planning at Western, is a leading academic authority on delivering resilient, healthy and sustainable communities.

A core component of SIMPaCT is a machine learning model, designed by Oliver Obst, Bahman Javadi and Russell Thomson. It will use live data from the sensor networks at the park and weather forecasts from the Bureau of Meteorology to predict soil moisture, optimise the accuracy of simulations and predict optimal irrigation schedules. 

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westernsydney.edu.au

ISF is an independent research institute within the University of Technology Sydney, conducting transdisciplinary, project-based research in line with its vision of creating positive change towards sustainable futures. From SMART cities to renewable energy, water systems to international development, ISF delivers practical solutions for governments, industry and communities.

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uts.edu.au/isf

Monash Sustainable Development Institute Works in collaboration with government, industry, community and research partners to identify, develop and deliver MSDI Water projects across Australia and internationally.

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www.monash.edu

The ARCS Group have a longstanding history in the development and deployment of products and systems for Smart City applications. The increasing concerns around the world with environmental damage and its impact on people has highlighted the importance of gathering relevant data as input to amelioration measures. 

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thearcsgroup.com

CTS is an industry-leading provider of wireless monitoring and control services to private and government organisations. Offering state-of-the-art, wireless solutions via its Fieldmouse cloud-based system, users can remotely monitor, automate and proactively control assets via a smart device or laptop.  

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centratech.com.au

HARC is an Australian engineering consultancy firm providing specialist services for hydrology, dam safety risk management, catchment modelling and water resources.

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harc.com.au

Eratos helps create personalised collections of distributed and aggregated data and tools, connecting to expert tooling and workflows at scale through the Eratos community, and gives access to unrivalled data on climate and the world around us.

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eratos.com

SAPHI deliver integrated hardware + software innovations to government, industry and defence to meet the emerging technological needs of the market. SAPHI specialise in solving complex technical challenges requiring advanced monitoring, automation and integration solutions.

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saphi.engineering