Digital infrastructures / edited by Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan. - New York ; London : Routledge, 2004. - p. cm. - The networked cities series .

'Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge.'

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview -- What are digital infrastructures? / Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan -- Technology and engineering dimensions / William O'Brien and Luis Soibelman -- Management challenges / Thomas Horan and Roy Sparrow -- Policy perspectives / Jonathan Gifford -- Infrastructure cases: Water / Rae Zimmerman -- Transportation / Christopher Cluett -- Electricity / Massoud Amin -- Telecommunications / Mitchell Moss and Anthony Townsend -- Crosscutting issues -- Economics of information technology / David Henry and Jess Dumagan -- Infrastructure and its dimensions in the developing world / Carlos Restrepo -- Green design principles / Timothy Beatley -- Earth systems engineering / Braden Allenby -- Conclusion -- Themes and new directions / Thomas Horan and Rae Zimmerman.

0415324602 (cloth) 0415324610 (pbk.)


Infrastructure (Economics)
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Case studies.

HC79.C3 / D485 2004

338.4/73636