Under this and similar Resources for Infrastructure (RfI) arrangements, a loan for current infrastructure construction is securitized against the net present value of a future revenue stream from oil or mineral extraction, adjusted for risk.
This paper offers a methodology for analyzing current infrastructure systems, and a case study, demonstrating that social relations play a significant role as barriers against implementing new management practices.
But for the most part, the projects evolving in Sandpoint seemed designed to make the town's current infrastructure a little greener and more livable.
Given our current infrastructure, a very rapid reduction would probably cause social and economic chaos, including humanitarian disaster and severe dislocation for the current generation.
The organization estimates that, with its current infrastructure, a single valve replacement costs two thousand dollars, half of that being the cost of the valve itself; in the United States, the surgery could cost upward of thirty thousand dollars.
The groundwork of these researchers and modellers, as well as the known weaknesses of our current infrastructure, produce a snapshot of a possible future.
Unless a good deal of the current infrastructure is dismantled, Iran will be able to maintain a threshold nuclear capability — that is, it will be just a few weeks, and a few screwdriver turns, from building a weapon.
The goal of this paper was to review the current knowledge on composting toilets since this technology is decentralized, requires no water, creates a value product (fertilizer) and can possibly reduce the burden on the current infrastructure as a sustainable sanitation approach.
Both Christensen and Dunham-Jones seem to approve, to put it mildly, of the idea of a retail moratorium until the current infrastructure can be put to use.
Preparing for these disasters by breaching the lakes in a controlled way or rebuilding current infrastructure to withstand floods, for example, would be expensive solutions.
But raising the money needed for new investment, while maintaining the current infrastructure, is a daunting task.The CIT allows Mr Emanuel to tap the private sector for money, rather than just raising taxes and borrowing.
