Climate change influence on priority setting for transportation infrastructure assets

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 36-46

  Lambert, James H ^a   Wu, Yao Jan ^b   You, Haowen ^a   Clarens, Andres ^c   Smith, Brian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

^c University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Asset management; Deep uncertainty; Multicriteria decision analysis; Risk management; Robust decision making; Scenario analysis; Transportation planning

Indexed keywords

DEEP UNCERTAINTIES; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; ROBUST DECISIONS; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

ASSET MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; RISK MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

TRANSPORTATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COASTAL ZONE; DECISION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; GLOBAL CLIMATE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

HAMPTON; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 84879735572     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000094     Document Type: Article

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