by Vance Tan | Sep 11, 2017
NISMOD-DB++: A next generation spatiotemporal database framework for infrastructure systems analytics and modelling from UKCIP
by Vance Tan | Apr 28, 2017
The complex and interdependent nature of modern critical national infrastructures provides the conditions for which localized failures can propagate within and between network systems, resulting in disruptions that are widespread and often unforeseen. Within this...
by Vance Tan | Mar 1, 2017
Since the appearance of railways and canals, industrial revolutions have been characterized by the transformation of physical infrastructure networks as much as by production methods. Now the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is shaking up the interdependent set of...
by Vance Tan | Feb 20, 2017
Future development in cities needs to manage increasing populations, climate-related risks,and sustainable development objectives such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Planners therefore face a challenge of multidimensional, spatial optimization in order to...
by Vance Tan | Feb 1, 2017
Matthew Ives and Scott Thacker from the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute explain how civil engineers can help to fulfil the UK’s commitment to the recent Paris climate agreement through strategic infrastructure intervention and new...