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1 online resource |
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Includes index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed October 22, 2019). |
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Intro; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Infrastructure Resilience; Part I. Making the Case; Introduction; Why Resilience?; Sustainability and Resilience; Chapter 1. Resilient Infrastructure: Understanding Interconnectedness and Long-Term Risk; Introduction; The Settled Science of Climate Change; An Already Fragile System; Climate Change Risks to Infrastructure; Building Resilient Infrastructure; Conclusion; Chapter 2. Sustainable and Resilient Buildings: Essential Together; Introduction: The Resiliency Agenda |
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The Seeds of ResilienceFrom Research to Implementation; Conclusion; Part II. Utilities; Resilience Solutions; Introduction; Risk, Interdependencies and Externalities; Electric Power Infrastructure; Water Systems; Chapter 3. Managing Risk to Critical Infrastructures, Their Interdependencies, and the Region They Serve: A Risk Management Process; The Present Situation; Goal, Objectives, and Design Requirements for an Integrated CI-Regional RMP; Risk Management Process Description; Five Phases to Address the Five Critical Decisions; Dependencies and Interdependencies; Regional Risk and Resilience |
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Conclusions and ImplicationsChapter 4. Resilience of Electric Power Infrastructure; Examining Electric Power Resilience; Reliability Metrics and the Challenge with Developing Resilience Metrics; Making the System More Resilient; Frequency Control Safeguards; Making Individual Assets Less Critical; Limiting the Consequences of Component Failures; Failsafe Communications; Adaptive Islanding; Flexibility; Enhancing Restoration; Cyber Resilience; Personnel Resilience; Chapter 5. Becoming a Resilient Water System: A Transformative Process; Introduction; The Evolution of OCWA |
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Evolution of Asset Management at OCWAOCWA's All-Hazards Approach; Countermeasures and Assignment; Risk/Resilience Management; Emergency Response Plan Enhancements; What Lies Ahead; Part III. Finance; Introduction; Financing Resilient Infrastructure; Climate Risk in Financial Decision Making; Chapter 6. Financing Resilient Infrastructure; Introduction; Finance Sector Trends Affecting Resilient Infrastructure Demand; Factors Beyond the Finance Sector May Increase Demand for Resilient Infrastructure; Understanding Finance Options; Resilient Infrastructure Investment Instruments: Debt |
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Enablers of Resilient Infrastructure FinanceResilient Infrastructure Finance Challenges and Solutions; Conclusion; Chapter 7. Addressing Climate Risk in Financial Decision Making; Introduction; Climate Risks and Opportunities: Why They Matter for Infrastructure Lending; The Infrastructure Finance Landscape; Translating Physical Climate Risks into Investment Life Cycles; Managing Physical Climate-Related Risks; Case Studies; Conclusion; Part IV. Landscapes & Land Use; Introduction; Nature-Based Solutions; Land-Use Policies |
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Chapter 8. Harnessing Green Infrastructure for Resilient, Natural Solutions |
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Emergency management.
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Emergency management
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Colker, Ryan M., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Colker, Ryan. Optimizing Community Infrastructure : Resilience in the Face of Shocks and Stresses. San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology, ©2019 9780128162408 |
| ISBN |
0128162414 (electronic book) |
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9780128162415 (electronic bk.) |
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0128162406 |
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9780128162408 |
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9780128162408 (print) |
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AU@ 000066217944 |
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AU@ 000066319299 |
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