This paper analyses the degree to which infrastructure reliability and urban economic activity in several African … affected by floods. It further details how transport infrastructure is subjected to significant flood risk that … of natural hazards on urban infrastructure networks …

, safeguard land for utilities and physical infrastructure decades ahead, deliberately configures transport networks (including … planning and implementation have overly focused on housing and neglected other types of physical infrastructure. Moreover, the … this state of affairs, proposes alternative ways of responding to the urbanization challenges in the Philippines, and …

public-private partnerships (PPP) to finance, develop, manage and operate water infrastructure facilities. However, as in the … case of other public infrastructure projects, not all PPPs in the water sector have been successful. Using cases of both … infrastructure projects with private sector participation and whether PPPs have a future in water infrastructure development in …

productivity. Another mechanism emphasized in this paper is that infrastructure investment can promote urbanization through … the interrelation between infrastructure and urbanization. It addresses the following issues: What is the relationship … between infrastructure, growth, and urbanization? How efficient have investment and financing been for infrastructure …

The paper examines the politics of infrastructure in the post-privatisation era. It shows the tensions between the … collectively underpin the operation of liveable sustainable cities. The paper traces the intrinsic role of infrastructure as a … infrastructure funding. Implications are drawn for urban planning and design …