5Challenges in moving forward
In the future, infrastructure will be shaped by very different factors than those that defined infrastructure needs over past centuries. PPPs have given us a glimpse of the future, but they are still a limited-use alternative to procuring public-sector infrastructure in transportation, energy, social infrastructure, public utilities, government offices and facilities, and even specialized services in communications and defense. To a large degree, PPPs have maintained the status quo by replicating traditional solutions.
Infrastructure design, delivery, and financing today are still firmly rooted in silo mentalities and cumbersome organizational structures within governments. These shortcomings ...
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