Ganguly, Auroop Ratan

Critical Infrastructures Resilience: Policy and Engineering Principles

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ISBN 13:: 9781032241883
author:: Ganguly, Auroop Ratan
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Taylor & Francis Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 154
Dimensions:: 23.3 x 15.6 x 0.8 centimetres (0
Genre:: Nonfiction, Politics, General,
Condition:: New
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Critical Infrastructures: A Guide to Resilience through Policy and Engineering Principles This comprehensive guide offers practical guidelines for building resilience in critical infrastructures. Extreme events can have disproportionate effects, causing widespread disruption to communities and cities. Critical infrastructures include essential systems such as power plants, transportation networks, and communication systems. The growing interconnectedness of these systems makes simultaneous recovery crucial. This book explores a new paradigm centered on resilience, combining policy and engineering perspectives to address the challenges posed by globalization, climate change, and urbanization. It identifies scientifically credible solutions that balance social and policy imperatives with sound engineering principles. Suitable for students of engineering and policy, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding critical infrastructures resilience.

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