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Hitzhusen, Fredrick J. (contributor) - 2007

1. The role of biology and ecological engineering in watershed and river restoration -- 2. Codification, case studies …, and methods for economic analysis of river systems -- 3. Estimating willingness to pay for additional protection of Ohio … Salmon River in Fort Covington, New York -- 6. Economic analysis of infrastructure and water quality improvements in the …

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Developments in social impact assessment

Vanclay, Frank - 2014

Assessment & Project Appraisal, 31 (2), 86-96 -- Kraenzel, C. (1957), 'The social consequences of river basin development', Law … (2007), 'The Importance of Theory in Shaping Social Impact Monitoring: Lessons from the Berg River Dam, South Africa …

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Handbook on the economics of disasters

Skidmore, Mark (ed.) - 2022

"Evaluating the myriad dimensions of how disasters can affect economic activity and decision-making, this cutting-edge Handbook presents a timely analysis of the conditions that reduce or exacerbate disaster impacts. Addressing developments in research on disaster economics, internationally...

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Decision-making on mega-projects : cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation

Flyvbjerg, Bent (contributor); Wee, Bert van (contributor); … - 2008

This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the decision-making process, such as management characteristics...

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International handbook of network industries : the liberalization of infrastructure

Finger, Matthias (contributor); Künneke, R. W. (contributor) - 2011

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Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs : building for trade

Brooks, Douglas H. (contributor); Hummels, David (contributor) - 2009

1. Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs / Douglas H. Brooks -- 2. Trends in Asian trade : implications for transport infrastructure and trade costs / David Hummels -- 3. Trade infrastructure and trade costs : a study of selected Asian ports / Jon Haveman, Adina Ardelean and...

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Infrastructure and trade in Asia

Brooks, Douglas H. (contributor); Menon, Jayant (contributor) - 2008

Analysis of infrastructure's role in facilitating international trade and consequently regional economic integration is still rudimentary. This original book fills that knowledge gap by exploring relevant concepts, measurement issues, aspects of the implementation of trade-related infrastructure...

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Public private partnerships : the worldwide revolution in infrastructure provision and project finance

Grimsey, Darrin - 2004

This path-breaking book considers the recent trend for governments to look increasingly to private sector finance, provided by private enterprises constructing and managing public infrastructure facilities in partnership with government bodies

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Connecting Asia : infrastructure for integrating south and southeast Asia

Plummer, Michael G. (contributor); … - 2016

This book analyses how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions. With a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this process, it provides a detailed and up-to-date discussion of...

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The dynamics of regional development : the Philippines in East Asia

Balisacan, A. M. (ed.); Hill, Hal (ed.) - Asian Development Bank Institute - 2007

A decade and a half since the Philippines embarked on a major program of decentralization, the authors of this book have undertaken a detailed examination of all aspects of the nation's regional dynamics and policies. Their analysis extends to comparable experiences in East Asia, particularly...

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