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Vulnerability of Concentrated Critical Infrastructure: Background and Policy Options

Description: This report provides an overview of geographic concentration and related vulnerability among critical infrastructures in the United States. The report illustrates the nature of such geographic concentration and how it may expose infrastructures to catastrophic failure due to geographic hazards. It identifies several long-term forces which have contributed to infrastructure concentration. The report concludes with options to address geographic vulnerability in the context of current federal infr… more
Date: September 12, 2008
Creator: Parfomak, Paul W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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