category: infrastructure economics

Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation in the Public Works Infrastructure

... gatekeepers , and prescriptive codes and standards with rigid interpreters . Ostensibly the aim of those gatekeepers and interpreters is to achieve a quality product but in actuality the result is a stifling of innovation and the ...

Water Basics for Decision Makers: Local Officials' Guide to Water and Wastewater Systems

... AWWA. Standard C702: Cold-Water Meters—Compound Type. Denver, Colo ... Pressure Pipe, 4 In. Through 12 In. (100 mm Through 300 mm), for Water ... Testing, and Maintenance. Denver, Colo.: American Water Works Association. AWWA. Manual M14 ...

Technical Assistance, Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Preparing the Bahawalpur Rural Development Project, Phase II.

... MEPCO = Multan Electric Power Corporation , NGO nongovernment organization , PMU project management unit of the BRDP , TA = technical assistance . A. INITIAL POVERTY AND SOCIAL ANALYSIS Linkages to the Country. 2. Project component and ...

Traffic Operations Asset Management Systems (TOAMS): Summary of proceedings for the 2008 National Peer Exchange Traffic Operations Asset Management Systems (TOAM)

... PPT ) , both distributed to all participants . The PowerPoint presentation is expected to be a tool for participants who are interested in communicating with other peers about the peer exchange program and development ... life cycle cost ...

Guidance for Communicating the Economic Impacts of Transportation Investments

... Bus Stop Annunciators In San Antonio , TX , audio and video devices are scheduled to be installed on board public transit buses by the end of 1997 to provide passengers with information on scheduled stops on fixed - service routes ...

Information Requirements for Transportation Economic Analysis: Proceedings of a Conference, Irvine, California, August 19-21, 1999

... Examples might include improved communication , education and training , or database development . Cost estimate : $ 250,000 Development of Best Practices for Benefit - Cost Analysis and a Standardized Reporting Template Description of ...

The Challenge of Improving Water and Sanitation Services in Less Developed Countries

... intervention studies are not double - blinded , there is a risk of a placebo effect in these self - reported diarrhea data . The results of evaluations of water and sanitation interventions on diarrhea incidence vary widely in the ...

Does Infrastructure Reform Work for the Poor?: A Case Study on the Cities of La Paz and El Alto in Bolivia

... La Paz and El Alto . On the one hand , public telephones are not always very ... connections feed through into significant improvements in service coverage ? A ... apartment blocks are often served by a single meter . It may also arise in ...

Maintaining the Existing Infrastructure: Overview of Current Issues and Practices in Local Government Planning : an Information Bulletin of the Community and Economic Development Task Force and the Management, Finance and Personnel Task Force of the Urban Consortium

... replacement analysis are to avoid premature replacement and to avoid uneconomic delays of items warranting replacement . Replacement analysis seems vital to assure that projects proposed for capital budget funds are preferable to other ...

Compliance Guidelines for States with New Starts Projects: Final Report

... RFGS in the Oversight Agency's jurisdiction , the RFGS Contact person , and the RFGS Address , including phone and fax numbers , and email ( if applicable ) . A signed certification submitted to FTA identifying the Oversight Agency ...

Indonesia Infrastructure Investment Opportunities

... Kintamani , Susut and Tembuku districts ; Marketing : Local Location : Susut and Tembuku districts ; Marketing : Local ( public market , hotels and restaurants ) Location : Kintamani , Tembuku and Susut districts ; Marketing : Local ...

Transportation Asset Management for Local Government Agencies: Threshold Levels and Best Practice Guide

... ( GVMC ) transportation - planning program , adopted Micropaver as the area's official pavement management system . This program evaluates road segments according to a PCI , which is used by GVMC to determine project eligibility for the ...

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