Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity

by Stephane Hallegatte, Julie Rozenberg, Jun Rentschler

Infrastructure--electricity, telecommunications, roads, water, and sanitation--are central to people's lives. Without it, they cannot make a living, stay healthy, and maintain a good quality of life. Access to basic infrastructure is also a key driver of economic development. This report lays out a framework for understanding infrastructure resilience - the ability of infrastructure systems to function and meet users' needs during and after a natural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464814309
• ISBN13: 9781464814303
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.9" x 10.4"