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The two-year OECD Futures Project "Global Infrastructure Needs: Prospects and Implications for Public and Private Actors" (2005-2007) brought together experts from the public and private sector to take stock of the long-term opportunities and challenges facing infrastructures worldwide, and to propose a set of policy recommendations for OECD Governments which aim to enhance infrastructures’ contribution to economic and social development in the years to come. Topics covered in the project: transport, regional, rural and urban development, climate change, energy...

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OECD Forum 2008: Special session on "Financing Infrastructure" chaired by Michael Oborne (Programme)

from 03-Jun-2008 to 04-Jun-2008

On 4 June, Michael Oborne, Director of the IFP, chaired a session on "Financing Infrastructure" composed of Messrs. Agustín Carstens, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico; Andrew Hunter, Head, Macquarie Europe; Richard Lavergne, Secretary-General, Observatoire de l’énergie, France; Pierre Lortie, Senior Business Advisor, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (Montreal), Canada; Hamish McRae, Associate Editor, The Independent, United Kingdom. Don't miss the speeches and the pictures of the session.

"Infrastructure to 2030 (Volume 2): Mapping Policy for Electricity, Water and Transport"

30-Aug-2007

This book assesses the long-term future viability of current business models in electricity, water, rail and urban public transport; examines the long-term outlook for investment and financing in infrastructure; and presents policy recommendations.
Follows Infrastructure to 2030: Telecom, Land Transport, Water and Electricity

OECD Forum 2007: special session dedicated to Infrastructure (Programme)

on 15-May-2007

The OECD Forum 2007 "Innovation, Growth & Equity" took place in Paris on 14-15 May. Michael Oborne, Director of the IFP, chaired a session on "Infrastructure to 2030: Growth, Innovation and Finance" on 15 May. The press release is available here .
For more information about the Forum, visit the OECD Forum website.

Infrastructure to 2030 - Telecom, Land Transport, Water and Electricity

22-Jun-2006

This book looks at the development and needs of "global infrastructure" over the next 25 years. A very interesting, multidisciplinary and truly "global" book on future infrastructure needs. Volume 2 "Infrastructure to 2030: Mapping Policy for Electricity, Water and Transport " was published in August 2007.
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Infrastructure to 2030 (Volume 1)

Energy, transport, water, telecommunications, are essential to future development and growth.

Telecom, Land Transport, Water and Electricity

INFRASTRUCTURE

What is the future viability of current infrastructure business models? This book presents policy recommendations.

Infrastructure to 2030 (Volume 2): Mapping Policy for Electricity, Water and Transport