Asset Management Research Needs Roadmap

Abstract

Convened and organized an asset management experts workshop of around 50 participants representing water and wastewater utilities, non-governmental research organizations, international experts, professional consultants, academics, and regulators. The workshop led to this report that summarizes the asset management landscape, identifies critical information gaps, develops research project ideas, and generates a strategic approach for the funding of research to fill the gaps. Published in 2008.

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