by Vance Tan | Apr 4, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract 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...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Many large-scale systems and critical industries such as transportation, telecommunications, power, and banking share significant resources, and the flow of goods and information constantly take place among these different industry sectors (Pant et al.,...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014 | Network risk analysis
Abstract National infrastructure networks play a critical role in modern societies by facilitating the distribution of goods and services across spatial extents across a range of scales. Understanding the spatial characteristics and interactions of these...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014 | Economic impacts, Infrastructure systems
The conference examined the micro- and macro-economics of infrastructure from a variety of perspectives. Appraisal of the economic case for infrastructure projects and programmes is a priority, with wide gaps in understanding the link between infrastructure systems...
by Vance Tan | Mar 28, 2014 | Complex adaptive systems
Abstract 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...