Infrastructure, Energy and Industry
The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI)
Illustrative: interdependent infrastructure layers and a failure jumping between them
Risk Academy, led by the Nexus Consortium · Infrastructure, Energy and Industry
Utilities are networks before they are assets: a treatment works, a pumping station, a mobile mast and a cable landing each matter for what depends on them downstream.
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Water and wastewater systems, Telecommunications and digital infrastructure
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