On governance for re-engineering city infrastructure

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-142

  Bruce Beck, M ^a   Thompson, Michael ^b   Ney, Steven ^c   Gyawali, Dipak ^d   Jeffrey, Paul ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^c JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^d Nepal Water Conservation Foundation   (Nepal)

^e CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infrastructure planning; Urban regeneration; Waste management disposal

Indexed keywords

REENGINEERING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ATLANTA; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; CULTURAL THEORY; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; RE-ENGINEERING; SIMPLE++; TECHNICAL INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; URBAN REGENERATION; WATER NUTRIENT;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 79959278695     PISSN: 14784629     EISSN: 17517680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/ensu.2011.164.2.129     Document Type: Article

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