{"product_id":"infrastructure-investment-an-engineering-perspective-9780367378202","title":"Infrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David G. Carmichael\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Civil - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstablished Deterministic Investment Appraisal versus Uncertainty in Investment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to investing in an infrastructure project, the conventional approach is to evaluate risk through a deterministic approach. \u003cstrong\u003eInfrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective, \u003c\/strong\u003e however, takes on uncertainty in investment. Of interest to engineering consultants, government departments, financial institutions, or anyone involved in investment in infrastructure, this text provides the necessary tools for the analysis and appraisal of investment in infrastructure and other assets with uncertain futures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt factors in the finance and engineering of assets such as roads, buildings, bridges, dams, pipelines, railways, ports, seawalls, wastewater treatment facilities, and addresses future demand, operating costs, maintenance costs, and other lifetime and investment parameters in both financial and non-financial terms. It considers the impact of climate change and the possible use of adaptive and flexible solutions capable of responding to changed futures, as well as how such uncertainty affects the future performance of these investments. The book also incorporates illustrated case studies and Markov chains to model an investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA pivotal work containing 11 chapters, this text provides: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn original contribution to feasibility analysis under uncertainty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eA systematic and ordered treatment of capital investment in infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eA structured flow, from a systematic treatment of conventional deterministic approaches through to a complete treatment incorporating uncertainty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInfrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e details investment analysis in the presence of uncertainty, and is beneficial to students, academics, and practitioners dealing with decision","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45239743217815,"sku":"9780367378202","price":5865.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780367378202.webp?v=1769223419","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/infrastructure-investment-an-engineering-perspective-9780367378202","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}