02550nam 2200589Ia 450 991045064660332120200520144314.01-280-19921-0978082136163597866101992110-8213-6163-5(CKB)1000000000031565(EBL)459335(OCoLC)228117519(SSID)ssj0000085994(PQKBManifestationID)11123670(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085994(PQKBWorkID)10025781(PQKB)11442254(MiAaPQ)EBC459335(Au-PeEL)EBL459335(CaPaEBR)ebr10087053(CaONFJC)MIL19921(OCoLC)781295203(EXLCZ)99100000000003156520050714d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConnecting East Asia[electronic resource] a new framework for infrastructure[Mandaluyong City, Philippines] Asian Development Bank ;[Tokyo] Japan Bank for International Cooperation ;[Washington, D.C.] World Bankc20051 online resource (312 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-6162-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-240) and index.The infrasturcture challenge -- Inclusive development -- Coordination -- Accountability and risk management -- The way forward.Much of East Asia continues to grow rapidly, driven to a considerable extent by China. Urbanization is proceeding at pace. Demand for infrastructure services is increasing massively, particularly in cities. Much of the demand comes from the newly urbanized poor. Infrastructure has to meet their needs, but has also to continue to provide the underpinnings for the region's growth. The complexity of responding to these demands is greater than ever, and the cost of getting things wrong very high. Poorly conceived infrastructure investments today would have a huge environmental, economic, and sociaInfrastructure (Economics)East AsiaEast AsiaEconomic conditionsEast AsiaEconomic policyElectronic books.Infrastructure (Economics)363.6/095MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450646603321Connecting East Asia1959558UNINA