W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address urban terrorism : a risk management approach. / Richard G. Little …/11 : risk management at National Park Service / Larry Parkinson -- The national economic impacts of a food terrorism event …

pt. 1. Overview -- pt. 2. Asian development challenges -- pt. 3. Country studies. … and rising global prominence has raised a range of major challenges for Asia and for the rest of the world. This …

Contents: 1. Infrastructure provision -- 2. Why is infrastructure of such significance? -- 3. The evolution of … infrastructure services -- 4. The promise of public private partnerships -- 5. Implementing a partnership agenda -- 6. Risk analysis … in procurement -- 7. Comparing public infrastructure procurement models -- 8. Choosing amongst infrastructure procurement …

Contents: 1. Who owns, runs and pays for city infrastructure? -- 2. Financialising city infrastructure and governance … -- 3. Towards city statecraft -- 4. City infrastructure provision and geographical inequalities in the UK's centralised …, owning, and acquiring city infrastructure assets -- 7. Fixing urban infrastructure in the London global city …

, privatization or re-regulation. This affects all traditional infrastructure sectors including communications, energy, transport and … water. This study highlights and illustrates some of the major challenges for readjusting the governance of network …

, infrastructure and sustainable development. …

trends in infrastructure-based sectors -- 5. The EU-US 2007 Open Skies Treaty -- 6. Enron / Mark de Bruijne -- 7. American …

pt. 1. Generic aspects of infrastructure liberalization -- pt. 2. Sector studies -- pt. 3. Country and regional studies …

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 …

modelling, to illustrate how the Internet both follows, and at the same time challenges, more traditional geographies. Emmanouil … Tranos explores the spatiality of the Internet, its physical infrastructure, and the geographic and socio-economic factors …-regions is compared with the aviation network in order to better understand the topology of the digital infrastructure. Finally …