The infrastructure planning support system: Analyzing the impact of climate change on road infrastructure and development

Transport Policy

Volumn 35, Issue , 2014, Pages 146-153

  Schweikert, Amy ^a   Chinowsky, Paul ^a   Kwiatkowski, Kyle ^a   Espinet, Xavier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change adaptation; Development; Infrastructure; Measuring impact; Policy; Roads

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; ROAD TRANSPORT; SOCIAL IMPACT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901807220     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2014.05.019     Document Type: Article

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