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Modelling in New Zealand. History : Modelling Leadership Group active in NZ for over 10 years Group formed in 1999 as several large modelling projects were underway Formal network for modellers to share ideas and experiences under Water New Zealand stewardship
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Modelling in New Zealand • History: • Modelling Leadership Group active in NZ for over 10 years • Group formed in 1999 as several large modelling projects were underway • Formal network for modellers to share ideas and experiences under Water New Zealand stewardship • Regular regional events throughout NZ • Promoting role of modelling during Water NZ annual conference • Developed National guidelines for Wastewater Networks and Water Distribution Networks • Training Days
Modelling in New Zealand • Modelling Special Interest Group (SIG): • Management Committee • Objectives • Aurecon’s involvement • Portfolios: • Conference • Regional Representatives • Training • Liaison • Publications • Website • Professional Development / Standing • Modelling Guidelines
Modelling in New Zealand • The Future of the Modelling SIG: • Continue to promote the importance of modelling in decision making • Acceptance as a respected profession • Strengthen links with other key professional bodies • Extend reach throughout New Zealand through more widespread regional meetings • Raise the Bar Further