by Vance Tan | May 15, 2014
There has been renewed interest in sociotechnical systems in the context of transitioning to a more sustainable society. While gains have been made in the qualitative understanding of sustainable transitions and sociotechnical systems, these approaches have not been...
by Vance Tan | Apr 4, 2014
A joint activity with the EA’s Infrastructure Operators Adaptation Forum, and hosted by IET: To explore what is work is happening in infrastructure interdependencies in practice, policy and academia (understanding of the landscape); To better understand the challenges...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014
Infrastructure performs a fundamental role in today’s developed economies by facilitating spatial movements of economic resources, products, services and people. The result is that previously localised economic agents are given an increased freedom to interact with...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014
From the perspective of neo-classical economics, there is little to dispute that overall public investment in infrastructure and resultant economic growth is generally positively correlated although real effects are disputed, see for example Munnell (1992), and a post...
