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Title: Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics, Second Edition
Author : Alvin S. Goodman & Makarand Hastak
Release Date : January 05, 2015
Genre: Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 39252 KB

Description

A complete, up-to-date infrastructure planning resource

Thoroughly revised to address sustainability and the latest codes and regulations, Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics, Second Edition, describes the full range of skills necessary to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain infrastructure projects in the public sector.

This comprehensive work discusses planning methodologies and best practices, and features global case studies, research projects, and references to the literature to support the principles presented. The text has been streamlined and updated in order to improve ease of use for instructors and students. It also serves as an essential onthejob reference for professionals.

Coverage includes:

Planning contexts, perspectives, and objectives

Planning and appraisal of major infrastructure projects

Screening projects and master planning

Municipal infrastructure systems performance and prioritization measures

Comparisons of infrastructure alternatives

Planning aids

Financial analyses

Economic analyses concepts and applications

Environmental and social impact assessment concepts, requirements, and procedures

Environmental and social impact assessment additional analyses and issues

Sustainability

Planning for uncertainty and risk

Operations research methods for planning and analysis