by Vance Tan | Dec 14, 2017 | Network risk analysis
Abstract One of the most critical impacts of sea level rise is that flooding suffered by ever larger settlements in tropical deltas will increase. Here we look at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and quantify the threats that coastal floods pose to safety and to the...
by Vance Tan | Dec 13, 2017 | Demographics
Abstract humanleague is a microsynthesis package for R and python, with its core implementation in C++. It provides both traditional and novel algorithms for generating synthetic populations from two or more marginal constraints and, optionally, a seed population. The...
by Vance Tan | Dec 11, 2017 | Network risk analysis
Background Modern societies depend on critical infrastructure systems to provide essential services that support societal well-being, economic prosperity, governance, and quality of life. The complexity and interdependence of these systems has increased over time due...
by Vance Tan | Dec 11, 2017 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract The National Infrastructure Commission has been tasked by the U.K. Government to provide expert, independent advice on pressing concerns regarding the UK’s infrastructure and to provide in-depth assessments of her national infrastructure needs up to 2050. A...
by Vance Tan | Nov 30, 2017 | Influencing policy
ITRC-MISTRAL and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology jointly prepared a briefing for the National Infrastructure Commission on future water availability scenarios. This research will contribute to the development of the National Infrastructure Assessment. Future...