Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in supporting the national economy and
social well-being. Extreme events have caused terrible physical damages to the …

Purpose The last decades have witnessed an increased interest in urban logistics
originating from both the research and the practitioners' communities. Sustainable freight …

This work provides an update of the state-of-the-art on energy security relating to critical
infrastructure protection. For this purpose, this survey is based upon the conceptual view of …

Extreme events over the past decade in the USA, ranging from the 9/11 terror attacks to the
2003 Northeast power blackout to the 2005 hurricanes, have highlighted the urgent need to …

For decades, the spatial approach to network analysis has principally focused on planar and
technical networks from a classic graph theory perspective. Reference to models and …

Establishing consistent criteria for assessing the performance of structural systems and
infrastructure networks is a critical component of communities' efforts to optimize investment …

The report of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection [PCCIP,
Executive Order 13010, The White House, Washington, DC, 1997] which was issued in …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of literature on integrated infrastructure
systems with an emphasis on interdependency types and definitions, complex network …

Coupled and interdependent networks constitute a relatively recent research field that has
been so far little invested by port and maritime specialists. The extent to which certain ports …

Cities, characterised by scarce resources and facing increasing citizens' requests for more
liveable and attractive environments, need to define and implement more efficient urban …