In defence of critical infrastructure
- From: Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)
- Category: General
- Region: Europe
- Country: United Kingdom
- Related Companies: Institution of Civil Engineers
A new report calls for greater resilience within the UK’s critical infrastructure. It avoids the question of who will foot the bill.
Vital services are under threat from extreme weather events and terrorist action, according to a new report from the Institution of Civil Engineers, entitled The State of the Nation: Defending Critical Infrastructure.
The publication of the report co-incided with the release of an Environment Agency document which estimates that investment in building and maintaining flood defences will need to almost ...
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