Integrated CCTV
fix the problem before it has the tinue. The highly integrated security
opportunity to develop into something systems increasingly being adopted will
serious and potentially having to shut provide for an efficient and safe flow
down the building comfort systems. of passengers and will be able to cope
This is effectively adopting a proactive with high volumes in the airport and
rather than a reactive approach to beyond, even covering rail transpor-
service and maintenance. tation systems, for example, as these
feature more prominently in the way
Coping with Increased Volumes airport systems are designed.
The sheer size of an airport and the For many airports, handling the
range of operations carried out on a required passenger and cargo
daily basis means that it is an extensive capacity is already stretching sites Siemens intelligent video
and a complex site in terms of security to their limits. The discussions to important positive contribution to
provision. By using image analysis to extend London Heathrow with yet environmental protection.
identify and automatically highlight sus- another runway or even to build a Today, there are over 1,670 airports
picious objects and potentially threat- whole new airport in the Thames worldwide transporting 2 billion
ening incidents, security personnel can through land reclamation similar to passengers and 40% of exported goods
focus on responding to and acting that employed at Hong Kong’s Chep annually. As this number is predicted to
upon such threats rather than simply Lap Kok, demonstrates the challenges increase, with the megatrend towards
monitoring the video channels. By inte- facing the industry. Increasing large cities and urbanization showing
grating video surveillance with other capacity requires swifter and more that by the year 2030 the majority
systems, such as access control and efficient handling of passengers and of the world’s population will live
intrusion detection through adopting cargo and further reducing aircraft in large cities and the surrounding
what the security industry refers to ground time. This is where innovative areas (over 84% of the population of
as ‘open systems architecture’, many concepts are required, seeking ways industrialised nations will be living in
of the security requirements can be in which systems can integrate cities), it is essential to explore routes
performed through a single system. and interoperate to improve the of sustainability. Airports are and will
This trend for interoperability through efficiency of airport buildings and, remain the most important hubs for
integration is undoubtedly set to con- at the same time, make that all passenger and cargo travel between
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