Abstract. In this paper, we present an experimental study of job scheduling algorithms in infrastructure as a service type in clouds. We analyze different system service levels which are distinguished by the amount of ...

We developed a conceptual framework that describes the key role of ecosystem services in urban ecological infrastructure. From this framework we analyze how research on ecosystem services has been addressed in cities of ...

Beyond the different approaches to set regulated prices for the use of infrastructure, a key parameter to determine regulated tariffs is the concept of asset life and how it changes with changes in the economic and regulatory ...

This FAL Bulletin discusses the concepts that are considered central to infrastructure resilience, and identifies the main challenges in making infrastructure more resilient and thus advance development in the countries ...

The paper discusses the arguments in favor of urban green infrastructure and the provision of ecosystem services as key components of urban-ecological systems resilient to climate change. The analytical framework developed ...

An econometric analysis is conducted to quantify the impact of different variables on the service quality of the Santiago, Chile bus system. The indicators tested as measures of service quality are the average bus speed, ...

The raising attention to Ecosystem Services mapping becomes a key element aimed to increase the ecological and economic assessment of planning during decision-making processes. Nonetheless, even if the biophysical assessment ...