BBC presenter and Visiting Professor at The Open University Business School, Evan Davis will put forward his views
on infrastructure decisions and their impact on the economy and environment at the debate which is organised by The Open University Business School.
«This incident has really contributed to changing the strategic environment in which these key
pipeline infrastructure decisions are going to be made,» says Mark McClelland, head of North American research for risk - analysis firm Maplecroft.
This is why we have called for the Davies Commission on aviation to report before the General Election; and why Ed Miliband and I have asked the chair of the Olympic Delivery Authority, Sir John Armitt, to examine how our country can have a process to take long
term infrastructure decisions in a better way — across Parliaments and across the Parliamentary divide.
Delaying infrastructure decisions is no longer simply inconvenient, it's a matter of life and death for people in countries most affected by the adverse consequences of climate change, Mr Clarke will claim in a debate to be held during the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science
Carbon - neutral planning and design needs to be embedded in
infrastructure decisions now if we are to achieve a low carbon economy within 30 years, argues Keith Clarke CBE, former CEO of Atkins Global and Chairman of the Forum for the Future.
DOCR also conducts extensive outreach to civil rights stakeholders throughout the country to ensure that communities protected by civil rights laws and impacted by
transportation infrastructure decisions have meaningful engagement in the decision - making process.
For example, there is no regulatory framework to ensure that all
energy infrastructure decisions in Massachusetts are consistent with the GWSA's mandates, and, despite beating out other states, Massachusetts has been falling behind on meeting the targets it established for reducing greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency programs.
CECA also called for the creation of a new independent body to «analyse strategic challenges facing the UK» and take the politics out
of infrastructure decisions.
The legacy: Playing God... er, mayor of your own personal city, making
the infrastructure decisions that directly influence your citizen's lives, somehow turns a mundane job into a rousing power trip.
Although annual pricing does not require projections decades into the future, development and
infrastructure decisions are long - lived and should be informed by projections of changing conditions.
However, their resumes show experience that is related to lower - level jobs (such as Systems Architect, Project Leader, or even IT Manager), with no mention of directorship skills such as executive team collaboration, board - level relationships, or
infrastructure decision - making.