Perspectives on urban infrastructure
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
National Academy Press
1984
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| Online-Zugang: | DE-1046 DE-1047 Volltext |
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| Beschreibung: | Papers and discussions from a Symposium on the Adequacy and Maintenance of Urban Public Facilities, held by the National Research Council, at Airlie House, Warrenton, Va., Feb. 25-26, 1983. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references The evolution of the urban infrastructure in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Joel A. Tarr -- Assessing infrastructure needs: the state of the art / D. Kelly O'Day, Lance A. Neumann -- Financing the nation's infrastructure requirements / George E. Peterson -- Politics and urban public facilities / Heywood T. Sanders -- The future of urban public works: new ways of doing business / Douglas C. Henton, Steven A. Waldhorn In this provocative volume, distinguished authorities on urban policy expose the myths surrounding today's "infrastructure crisis" in urban public works. Five in-depth papers examine the evolution of the public works system, the limitations of urban needs studies, the financing of public works projects, the impact of politics, and how technology is affecting the types of infrastructures needed for tomorrow's cities |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 216 p.) |
| ISBN: | 058514429X 9780585144290 |