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Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Using GI S Applicat ions in Using GI S Applicat ions in
Energy I ndustryEnergy I ndustryEnergy I ndustryEnergy I ndustry
Recai Ogur, MD, PhDAssoc.Prof. of Public Health
Geneva, 2014
Energy & Developm entEnergy & Developm entEnergy & Developm entEnergy & Developm ent
While the countries While the countries want to consume more energy, environmental issues environmental issues resulting from using fossil related fuels have been increasing. have been increasing.
Energy & Developm entEnergy & Developm entEnergy & Developm entEnergy & Developm ent
There is a strong positive correlation between energy consumption and development for the countries. consumption and development for the countries.
Energy & Developm ent & Energy & Developm ent & Health I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssues
There is an increase in energy-increase in energy-related CO2emissions through emissions through the world, and it is
that that this may change the climate of the the climate of the earth.
Energy & Developm ent & Energy & Developm ent & Health I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssues
Although there are some controversial findings about climate change, it is clear that energy industry related emissions are change, it is clear that energy industry related emissions are one of the most dangerous pollutants most dangerous pollutants for environment.
Energy & Developm ent & Energy & Developm ent & Health I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssuesHealth I ssues
Energy & Developm ent & Energy & Developm ent & Alternat ives ?Alternat ives ?Alternat ives ?Alternat ives ?
Can we give up energy usage ?Can we give up energy usage ?Can we give up development ?
using renewable energy…Would it be a solution for everyone ?Would it be a solution for everyone ?
The m ain purpose of hum anThe m ain purpose of hum an--being in the w orld is to being in the w orld is to being in the w orld is to being in the w orld is to
im prove him self/ herself im prove him self/ herself w ithout w ithout w ithout w ithout
get t ing exhaustedget t ing exhausted
Managing like seeing/ being Managing like seeing/ being onsiteonsiteonsiteonsite
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry –– Usage AreasUsage AreasGI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry –– Usage AreasUsage Areas
management of energy resources, transmission of energyconsumption management.
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry –– Source Source Managem entManagem entManagem entManagem ent
Electricity could be produced from different sources more effectively by using weather oriented geographic information systems. An example from Bandirma, weather oriented geographic information systems. An example from Bandirma, Turkey.
City power consumption: 26 MW/monthElectricity sources:Electricity sources:
• Wind energy (22 turbines, total capacity of 30 MW/m) - local• Thermal power (coal) – regional• Natural gas – regional• Natural gas – regional• hydro-electric - national
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry –– Source Source Managem entManagem entManagem entManagem ent
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry -- Transm ission Transm ission
Experiences show that one of the most effective uses of GIS technologies is designing and management of transmissiontransmission of energy.transmissiontransmission of energy.GIS technologies give the opportunity to control all line more effectively, and failures and accidents may be corrected more quickly. corrected more quickly.
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry -- Consum pt ionConsum pt ionGI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry -- Consum pt ionConsum pt ion
Consumption of energy is an effective area for GIS technologies; energy performance analysis may help also policy makers, architects energy performance analysis may help also policy makers, architects and engineers for building better communities.
GI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry -- BenefitsBenefitsGI S & Energy I ndustry GI S & Energy I ndustry -- BenefitsBenefits
Benefits of GIS applications in energy industry: energy industry:
(a) Increase in effectiveness (b) cost savings (c) better decision making (c) better decision making (d) better communication (e) improved data collection and analysis improved disaster management.
ConclusionConclusionConclusionConclusion
More effective energy managementMore effective energy management
healthier environment & healthier populations.
Introducing GIS into our daily life more effectively, Introducing GIS into our daily life more effectively, Introducing GIS into our daily life more effectively, Introducing GIS into our daily life more effectively, we may build more habitable surroundings for us we may build more habitable surroundings for us
and future.and future.and future.and future.
Thank You!Thank You!
Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Environm ental I m pacts of Using GI S Applicat ions in Using GI S Applicat ions in
Energy I ndustryEnergy I ndustryEnergy I ndustryEnergy I ndustry
Recai Ogur, MD, PhDAssoc.Prof. of Public Health
Geneva, 2014
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