Karachi light rail transit: A private finance proposal

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 233-246

  Faruqi, S ^a   Smith, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Light rail transit; PFI; Risk assessment; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993099282     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb021051     Document Type: Review

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