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Infrastructure development as a policy lever for sustainable development

In: Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning

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  • Khalid Saeed
  • Honggang Xu

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The thoroughly revised second edition of this authoritative Handbook, complete with new chapters, comprehensively examines the current status and future directions of model-based systems in decision support and their application to sustainable development planning.

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  • Khalid Saeed & Honggang Xu, 2013. "Infrastructure development as a policy lever for sustainable development," Chapters, in: M. A. Quaddus & M. A.B. Siddique (ed.), Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning, chapter 14, pages 322-356, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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