This book addresses the prospects and challenges concerning both soft and hard infrastructure development in Asia and … provides a framework for achieving Asian connectivity through regional infrastructure cooperation towards a seamless Asia. Key … topics included are: demand estimates of national and regional infrastructure in transport, electricity, information and …

, in human and political terms. This study is about East Asia, and it's about infrastructure. It's about poverty and growth …. Connecting East Asia looks at the role that infrastructure has played in supporting East Asia's growth and looks ahead at what … pace. Demand for infrastructure services is increasing massively, particularly in cities. Much of the demand comes from the …