Infrastructure to 2030 [electronic resource] : Volume 2, Mapping Policy for Electricity, Water and Transport
Publishing, OECD.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development StaffCorporate Author
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2007.
Infrastructure systems play a vital role in economic and social development. Demand for infrastructure is set to continue to expand significantly in the decades ahead, driven by major factors of change such as global economic growth, technological progress, climate change, urbanisation and growing congestion. However, challenges abound: many parts of infrastructure systems in OECD countries are ageing rapidly, public finances are becoming increasingly tight and infrastructure financing is becoming more complex. This book assesses the future viability of current ""business models"" in five infr
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Foreword; Table of Contents; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Infrastructure to 2030: Main Findings and Policy Recommendations; Chapter 2. A Cross-Sectoral Synthesis on the Long-Term Outlook for Infrastructure Business Models; Chapter 3. Assessing the Long-Term Outlook for Business Models in Electricity Infrastructure and Services; Chapter 4. Water Infrastructure and Water-related Services: Trends and Challenges Affecting Future Development; Chapter 5. Key Trends and Implications for Policy Change in Long-Term Rail Freight Traffic and Infrastructure
Chapter 6. Strategic Issues for the Future Funding and Operation of Urban Public Transport SystemsChapter 7. Road Transport Infrastructure: Business Models, Trends and Prospects; Members of the Infrastructure Project Steering Group; Experts Involved in the Infrastructure Project
Infrastructure systems play a vital role in economic and social development. Demand for infrastructure is set to continue to expand significantly in the decades ahead, driven by major factors of change such as global economic growth, technological progress, climate change, urbanisation and growing congestion. However, challenges abound: many parts of infrastructure systems in OECD countries are ageing rapidly, public finances are becoming increasingly tight and infrastructure financing is becoming more complex. This book assesses the future viability of current ""business models"" in five infr
Infrastructure (Economics) -- OECD countries -- Finance.
Infrastructure (Economics) -- OECD countries -- Planning.
Regional planning -- OECD countries.
Transportation.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects -- OECD countries.
Water-supply.