by Vance Tan | Oct 8, 2013 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract National infrastructure is as much a priority in countries with a large stock of ageing infrastructural assets as it is for rapidly industrialising economies. Increasing attention is being paid to the risk and opportunities that the growing interdependence...
by Vance Tan | Oct 3, 2013 | Digital communications
Abstract Premier Li Keqiang recently stressed at the World Economic Forum that structural economic reform is pivotal if China is to achieve a sustainable economic growth trajectory. China evidently needs to balance its economy to avoid overreliance on its...
by Vance Tan | Oct 1, 2013 | Transport
Abstract The long lifetime and substantial financial cost of transport infrastructure assets makes planning investment in transport networks an important difficult task. The current economic climate means that infrastructure investment funds are likely to be limited...
by Vance Tan | Oct 1, 2013 | Network risk analysis
Abstract To create sustainable, adaptive and resilient societies we need to develop a proper understanding of infrastructure risk. This research improves such understanding by examining widespread failures of interdependent infrastructure networks from extreme climate...
by Vance Tan | Oct 1, 2013 | Network risk analysis
Abstract Analysing interdependent infrastructure provisions under extreme climate risk. International Symposium for Next Generation Infrastructure (ISNGI), Wollongong, Australia, 2013. Authors Pant, R., Thacker, S., Hall, J., Barr, S. and Alderson,...