by Vance Tan | Mar 27, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract The appraisal of infrastructure in the UK has developed over time to include multiple attributes, sensitivity analysis and even development pathways. The Department of Transport’s WebTAG methodology, for example, is arguably the most comprehensive transport...
by Vance Tan | Mar 27, 2014 | Economic impacts
Abstract Investment in infrastructure is recognised as a key driver of economic prosperity, but it is also important for addressing social and environmental challenges, including climate change mitigation. The UK Government Strategy Investing in Britain’s Future...
by Vance Tan | Mar 27, 2014 | Transport
Abstract While the broad economic principles underlying the logic of land redevelopment are well established in urban theory, our understanding of the spatial parameters of this phenomenon remains quite murky. We have very little empirical evidence to answer basic...
by Vance Tan | Mar 27, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract The EPSRC funded ReVISIONS research project developed an integrated economic and spatial modelling framework for testing regional spatial planning policies in combination with decentralised infrastructure options for energy, transport, water and waste. It...
by Vance Tan | Jan 14, 2014 | Infrastructure systems
Abstract Our integrated system-of-systems model (NISMOD) can simulate the long term performance of infrastructure networks in Great Britain. This analysis capability has been used to compare alternative long term strategies for infrastructure provision. In total we...