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 Airport infrastructure

 Asset Management Plan


 Green infrastructure
 Infrastructure as a service
 Infrastructure asset management
 Infrastructure security
 Logistics
 Megaproject
 Project finance
 Public capital

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Public infrastructure

Capital asset, fixed-assets and facilities

 Airports
 Bridges
 Broadband
 Canals
 Coastal management
 Critical infrastructure
 Dams
 Electricity
 Energy
 Hazardous waste
 Hospitals
 Irrigation schemes
 Levees
 Lighthouses
 Parks
 Pipeline transport
 Ports
 Mass transit
 Public housing
 State schools
 Public spaces
 Rail
 Roads
 Sewage treatment
 Sewerage
 Sluices
 Solid waste
 Telecommunication
 Utilities
 Water supply
 Weirs

Concepts

 Asset management
 Appropriation
 Lindahl tax
 Build–operate–transfer
 Design–bid–build
 Design–build
 Earmark
 Fixed cost
 Engineering contracts
 Externality
 Government debt
 Life-cycle assessment
 Maintenance
 Monopoly
 Property tax
 Public–private partnership
 Public capital
 Public finance
 Public good
 Public sector
 Renovation
 Replacement (upgrade)
 Spillover
 Supply chain
 Taxation

Issues and ideas

 Air traffic control


 Brownfield
 Carbon footprint
 Containerization
 Congestion pricing
 Ecotax
 Ethanol fuel
 Fuel tax
 Groundwater
 High-speed rail
 Hybrid vehicles
 Land-use planning
 Mobile data terminal
 Pork barrel
 Rapid bus transit
 Recycling
 Renewables
 Reverse osmosis
 Smart grid
 Smart growth
 Stormwater
 Urban sprawl
 Traffic congestion
 Transit-oriented development
 Vehicle efficiency
 Waste-to-energy
 Weatherization
 Wireless technology

Fields of study

 Architecture
 Chemical engineering
 Civil
 Electrical
 Mechanical engineering
 Public economics
 Public policy
 Urban planning

Material infrastructure

highways, streets, roads, and bridges; mass transit; airports and airways; water supply and
water resources; wastewater management; solid-waste treatment and disposal; electric power
generation and transmission; telecommunications; and hazardous waste management

aviation, bridges, dams, drinking water, energy, hazardous waste, inland waterways, levees,
parks and recreation, ports, rail, roads, schools, solid waste, transit and wastewater

Core economic infrastructure


IT infrastructure, roads, highways, railways, public transportation, water, and gas supply,
communication, transportation and distribution networks, financial institutions and markets,
and energy supply systems

roads, highways, bridges, airports, cycling infrastructure, water distribution networks, sewer
systems, irrigation plants

Social infrastructure

Schools, parks and playgrounds, structures for public safety, waste disposal plants, hospitals,
sports area

 Architectural engineering, also known as building engineering


 Chemical engineering
 Civil engineering: roads, railways, bridges, tunnels, water supply, sewers, electrical
grids, and telecommunications (including Internet connectivity and broadband access).
 Electrical engineering
 Industrial engineering
 Manufacturing engineering
 Mechanical engineering
 Production engineering
 Tool engineering

Civil engineering: construction engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, land


development, transportation engineering, hydraulic engineering, and environmental engineering are
particular specialty of a Civil engineer.

Glossary of civil engineering

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