Infrastructure to 2030 : Telecom, Land Transport, Water and Electricity.

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Infrastructures are the very foundation of modern economies and societies. Energy, transport, water, telecommunications, all will continue to be essential to future development and growth. However, infrastructure investment requirements over the coming decades will be massive, running into trillions of dollars. Part of this investment will be in the developing world, especially in the major economies such as China, India and Brazil. But OECD countries, too, will account for a huge share, much of it in infrastructures that have been seriously neglected in many countries, e.g. water and waste w.  Read more... Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1. A Cross-sectoral Perspective on the Development of Global Infrastructures to 2030 Chapter 2. Telecoms Infrastructure to 2030 Chapter 3. Outlook for Global Investment in Electricity Infrastructure Chapter 4. Key Factors Driving the Future Demand for Surface Transport Infrastructure and Services Chapter 5. The Impacts of Change on the Long-term Future Demand for Water Sector Infrastructure.