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OverviewThis book introduces engineers to the principles and procedures necessary for infrastructure planning in rapidly developing regions. It covers the technical methods required in planning for infrastructure provision from base-line studies and problem definition through to the sepcification for a set of projects. The book also discusses the political factors that affect the decision-making process and demonstrates, through case studies, how the technical and political perspectives come together in the finished plan. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James V. Parkin , Deepak SharmaPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited Imprint: Thomas Telford Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9780727727473ISBN 10: 0727727478 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 01 July 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction The goals of planning Two perspectives on planning Problem diagnosis and goal articulation Forecasting and design of alternatives Plan testing Economic evaluation Financial evaluation Environmental evaluation Implementation Managing the planning process References IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |