by Vance Tan | Sep 20, 2018 | Solid waste
Abstract Solid waste management (SWM) decision makers are under increasing pressure to implement strategies that are both cost effective and environmentally sound. Consequently, SWM has developed into a highly complex systemic planning problem and analytical tools are...
by Vance Tan | Sep 3, 2018 | Software development
Abstract The National Infrastructure Systems Model (NISMOD) is the first national system-of-systems long-term planning tool for infrastructure systems, including energy, transport, water, waste and digital communications. The tool has reached a stage of maturity to...
by Vance Tan | Aug 7, 2018 | Energy
Abstract This chapter explores potential ways to implement, and benefits for policymaking of, the complementary use of two different types of modelling for analysing residential energy consumption and ethnographic research. The more traditional approach of...
by Vance Tan | Aug 4, 2018 | Demographics
Abstract UK statistics agencies (ONS, StatsWales, NRScotland and NISRA) produce mid-year population estimates (MYE), national population projections (NPP), and subnational population projections (SNPP), by age and gender. Mid-year estimates and subnational population...
by Vance Tan | Jul 23, 2018 | Infrastructure systems
The first National Infrastructure Assessment sets out the Commission’s plan of action for the country’s infrastructure over the next 10-30 years. Infrastructure can inspire confidence and growth. But long term projects require a long-term vision, lasting plans, and...
