Early Warning System for Slope Failures and Landslides
AWAM - Automatic Wireless Accelerometer Monitoring System
Tags: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia, Security & First Responders
The AWAM system is a solar-powered, fast-response slope failure detection system designed to alert subscribers within 60 seconds, ideal for installation in rural areas. It combines multiple sensors with self-sustaining power and wireless data transfer to enable public risk assessment of slope failures. This technology offers a quicker warning system than traditional methods, covering a large area of risk assessment, and aims to reduce the impact of disasters on lives and property. Applications include monitoring slopes in disaster-prone areas for early warnings.
IP Type or Form Factor: Platform; Software & Algorithm
TRL: Not specified
Industry or Tech Area: Disaster Management & Recovery; Law Enforcement & First Responders