In Walkerton in Canada, in 2000, there was a water supply incident and seven people died and half the town was ill. At the end of the day, there’s a big report about that by the Canadian …
Impact of Hidden Risk to Cost – The Case of Flint Water Crisis and I35W Bridge Collapse
This is the continuation of Ross's discussion on the earlier post, "Explaining the 'Levels of Service-Cost-Risk Diagram' through Analyzing the Flint Water Crisis." He explained further by adding …
Explaining the “Levels of Service-Cost-Risk Diagram” through Analyzing the Flint Water Crisis
What I really wanted to talk about is “Risk” and particularly this “Levels of Service-Cost-Risk diagram. And it’s coming out of some work that myself and a colleague Grant Holland who works with me …
Realities of Infrastructure Management
So, moving on to the realities of infrastructure management. And in this section, we took the middle section, I want to talk about levels of service. We could talk about growth and risk but we’re not …
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Why Does Societal Truths and Myths Matter for Infrastructure?
Ross continues to present what some reputable people say about the US economy that dispels societal myths. Towards the end of the post, Ross explains the impact of societal truths on infrastructure …
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The US Economy is Growing – Why Society Can’t Feel It?
Niall Ferguson, in fact, is an economics history professor at Harvard and an Englishman. And he recently was in New Zealand and had a seminar that was behind the paywall so I haven’t felt that I can …
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