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Research and Development
MATRIX undertakes research and development to advance the state of practice
in knowledge-based decision making for facilities investment and management.
You may find these products of our work useful. If so, we ask only that
you acknowledge and cite this source.
Click here for Experience from Recent Projects
Glossary of Infrastructure Terms
We have found that many terms in common use lack commonly-accepted
definitions, even among infrastructure professionals. We offer this glossary
to encourage better understanding of the concepts as well as the words.
Click here for the Glossary
Ecostructure: Support for Sustainable Futures
New infrastructure is essential for humankind's sustainable future, a future
that offers progressively greater well-being and opportunity for generations
to come. This new infrastructure will embody environmentally benign application
of science, art, engineering, economics, philosophy and culture to support
efficient and equitable commerce and living patterns. We are committed to
development and use of this new infrastructure.
Click here for the Policy Statement on Ecostructure
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See the management guide, Getting the Most out of Your Infrastructure Assets, published by the American Public Works Association. |
Other Perspectives
American Society for Macro Engineering