Infrastructure Procurement and Funding: Harnessing Investment to Deliver a Better Future

Infrastructure is essential for a resilient society, and this book explores the key models of procuring and financing major projects and infrastructure works. It provides a detailed review of contemporary methods of financing and procuring infrastructure projects, including public sector funding mechanisms and private sector investment trends. It is ideal for international courses in construction procurement, construction project management, infrastructure asset management, real estate investment, and finance, as well as construction business leaders making major project and infrastructure financial and investment decisions.

Format: Hardback
Length: 122 pages
Publication date: 30 September 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Infrastructure plays a pivotal role in fostering resilience within societies, making it an essential area for investment. However, due to the vast scope of infrastructure needs, national governments alone cannot meet all these requirements. This book, titled "Infrastructure Procurement and Funding," delves into the critical models of procuring and financing major projects and infrastructure works, while simultaneously acknowledging the challenges involved in securing the necessary funding.

The book begins by examining the significance of infrastructure in building resilient societies. It then explores public sector funding mechanisms for infrastructure investment, highlighting the role of government agencies in financing infrastructure projects. Subsequently, it introduces emerging trends in private sector investment in infrastructure, emphasizing the growing role of private players in driving infrastructure development.

At its core, this book aims to provide robust, innovative, and contemporary solutions to the procurement, financing, and investment in major infrastructure projects on a global, national, and regional scale. It serves as an ideal resource for international courses in construction procurement, construction project management, infrastructure asset management, real estate investment, and finance. Additionally, it is valuable for construction business leaders in both the public and private sectors who are responsible for making critical financial and investment decisions related to large-scale projects and infrastructure.

By examining the various funding mechanisms, procurement models, and investment trends, this book offers valuable insights into the complex world of infrastructure development and financing. It provides professionals and policymakers with the tools they need to make informed decisions that contribute to the growth and sustainability of societies.

Weight: 400g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367775278