{"product_id":"9780784409589","title":"Infrastructure Reporting and Asset Management: Best Practices and Opportunities","description":"\u003cp\u003eSponsored by the Infrastructure Systems Committee of the Transportation and Development Institute of ASCE. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis report contains 25 papers describing current approaches to asset management and highlighting the importance of and best practices in infrastructure reporting. Civil infrastructure reporting practices at the national, state, regional, and local levels of government affect a community's ability to understand its asset capabilities and demands and to communicate effectively about these issues to political decisionmakers. When done well, infrastructure reporting communicates to political decisionmakers the relative urgency of investing in civil infrastructure versus other priorities, such as health care, education, energy and security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ebuilding a credible reporting system, effective communication, and benefits of infrastructure reporting; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003einfrastructure methodology and report quality; and \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etools and metrics to facilitate infrastructure reporting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis report is valuable to professional organizations, academics, and practitioners involved in infrastructure reporting and\/or asset management, as well as to political decisionmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Society of Civil Engineers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47029399847152,"sku":"9780784409589","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780784409589_p0.jpg?v=1763663756","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780784409589","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}