Digital Twin at Urban Scale for a Master Plan in the Area of the CEBU Airport (Philippine)

As the fast development and urbanization of Metro Cebu in recent years, people density has steeply increased, the conflict between the traffic demand and the insufficient road network infrastructure becomes more and more serious. How to alleviate the traffic congestion and pollution problems with the help of new generation technologies such as digital twin, IOT, artificial intelligence, virtual reality etc. becomes an interest topic. The case study aims to investigate the methodological approach behind the implementation of a Digital Twin, system supposed to supply a smart management, as a part of a master plan focused on improving the urban mobility of a limited portion of Mactan Island, Philippines. As a part of the project, this thesis aims to describe the actual traffic situation of Mactan island, showing a possible implementation addressing the urban mobility problem, build the traffic environment of interested area in the digital world and make the VR technology-based driving simulator in the traffic environment. the methodological Digital Twin supplied aims to enhance citizens life quality with the help of industry 4.0 technologies. This objective is pursued addressing some of the seventeen sustainable development goals by the UN 2030 Agenda.