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Infrastructure for sustainable development

by Vance Tan | Apr 2, 2019 | Infrastructure systems

Abstract Infrastructure systems form the backbone of every society, providing essential services that include energy, water, waste management, transport and telecommunications. Infrastructure can also create harmful social and environmental impacts, increase...

System-of-systems infrastructure modelling to support international sustainable development

by Vance Tan | Mar 7, 2019 | Infrastructure systems

Thacker, S., Hall, J.W., Russell, T., and Leung, J. (2017) System-of-Systems Infrastructure Modelling to Support International Sustainable Development. Green Growth Knowledge Platform Annual Conference (GGKP) Annual Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure, Washington...

A systems-based assessment of Palestine’s current and future infrastructure requirements

by Vance Tan | Mar 7, 2019 | Infrastructure systems

Abstract The occupied Palestinian territories of West Bank and Gaza Strip are currently experiencing many challenges in the provision of infrastructure services for their inhabitants. This includes an under supply of infrastructure services across multiple sectors –...

Assessing rural accessibility and rural roads investment needs using open source data (English)

by Vance Tan | Feb 19, 2019 | Infrastructure systems

Rural accessibility is the only metric used in the Sustainable Development Goals to track progress toward better transport services in low- and middle-income countries. This paper estimates the rural accessibility index, defined as the proportion of the rural...

Infrastructure as a complex adaptive system

by Vance Tan | Nov 7, 2018 | Infrastructure systems

Abstract National infrastructure systems spanning energy, transport, digital, waste, and water are well recognised as complex and interdependent. While some policy makers have been keen to adopt the narrative of complexity, the application of complexity-based methods...

Infrastructure lays foundation for SDG success

by Vance Tan | Oct 26, 2018 | Collaborations, Infrastructure systems

A new Oxford University-UNOPS report stresses infrastructure as key to unlocking Sustainable Development Goals. A new report published by the University of Oxford-led Infrastructure Transition Research Consortium (ITRC) and UNOPS, has found that efficient...
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