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==Description== |
==Description== |
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Utilities in an urban context are formed by facilities for: |
Utilities in an urban context are formed by facilities for: |
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| + | * Drinking water ([[Image:Utilities water.jpg|border|x30px|Utilities water|link=Utilities water]]) |
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| − | * Drinking water |
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| + | * Waste water ([[Image:Utilities waste.jpg|border|x30px|Utilities waste|link=Utilities waste]]) |
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| − | * Waste water |
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| + | * Electricity ([[Image:Utilities energy.jpg|border|x30px|Utilities energy|link=Utilities energy]]) |
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| − | * Electricity |
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| + | * Fuel([[Image:Utilities energy.jpg|border|x30px|Utilities energy|link=Utilities energy]]) |
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| − | * Fuel |
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| + | * Gas ([[Image:Utilities energy.jpg|border|x30px|Utilities energy|link=Utilities energy]]) |
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| − | * Gas |
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* Telecommunication |
* Telecommunication |
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* Financial services |
* Financial services |
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Revision as of 15:01, 8 December 2012
Utilities
Utilities are urban objects that form critical infrastructures, needed for maintaining the essential support for sustaining the standard of living.
Description
Utilities in an urban context are formed by facilities for:
- Drinking water (
) - Waste water (
) - Electricity (
) - Fuel()
- Gas ()
- Telecommunication
- Financial services
- Security services
- Public health, government services (see:
) - Transportation (see:
)
Within Urban Securipedia, we focus on water, waste and energy utilities, with transportation networks
described under a unique category of urban object.
Footnotes and references
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