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Exploring resilience through real-world infrastructure case studies — assessed against the UNDRR Principles and ISO 22372 framework for resilient infrastructure.

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Case Studies
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Sectors
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Principles Tracked
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Countries / Regions
USA - 2 case studies USA 2 studies European Union - 1 case study EU 1 study China - 4 case studies China 4 studies Singapore - 1 case study Singapore 1 study Australia - 2 case studies Australia 2 studies
Transport • Australia
New Fitzroy River Bridge
Replacement of critical transport infrastructure to withstand future flooding hazards in the Kimberley Region. Built in 10 months, six times stronger than the original.
Flood Resilience Build Back Better
Climate • Australia
National Climate Resilience
National strategy to anticipate, manage and adapt to climate change across all infrastructure sectors, with $5 billion Future Drought Fund.
Climate Resilience National Strategy
Energy • China
EV Charging Infrastructure
Three-year action plan to build 28 million charging facilities nationwide, supporting 80 million+ electric vehicles by 2027.
Energy Transition Smart Charging
Water • China
Dujiangyan Irrigation System
A 2,300-year-old hydraulic engineering masterpiece that controls flooding and provides irrigation without a dam, working with natural forces.
Ancient Infrastructure World Heritage
Transport • China
Shahe Metro Station Digital Parking
Digitalised non-motorised vehicle management combining physical redesign with AI-enabled parking governance at a major Beijing transit hub.
Smart Parking AI Analytics
Transport • China
Shahe Metro Station Urban Mobility
Smart parking infrastructure addressing congestion at a Beijing metro node serving 95,000 daily passengers, using AI-powered management.
Urban Mobility Smart Parking
Digital • European Union
CyberSecurity for Critical Infrastructure
NIS2 and CER directives to protect critical entities and network systems from cyber threats across all EU member states.
CyberSecurity NIS2 Directive
Water • Singapore
Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS)
National provision of water security through used water reclamation via a deep tunnel sewage system and three water reclamation plants.
Water Security National Infrastructure Digital Twin
Digital • United Kingdom
CReDO Digital Twin
Cross-sector digital twin demonstrator connecting energy, telecoms, and water data to reveal cascading flood impacts on interdependent infrastructure networks.
Digital Twin Cross-Sector Resilience
Digital • United Kingdom
DAFNI National Infrastructure Platform
A UK national research platform for data-driven modelling and simulation of national infrastructure systems.
HPC Platform Cross-Sector
Water • United Kingdom
Thames Barrier
London's primary tidal flood defence, operational since 1984, with 10 steel gates spanning 520 metres protecting over 1.4 million properties from surge flooding.
Flood Defence Climate Adaptation
Climate • USA
Broward County Resilience Plan
County-wide resilience strategy for flood and heat risk in South Florida, with cost-benefit analysis and portfolio financing approach.
Flood Resilience Municipal Finance
Space • USA
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
Analysis of organisational decision-making failures and communication breakdowns in the 1986 Challenger disaster.
Disaster Analysis Risk Management
Energy • United States
FNET/GridEye Wide-Area Frequency Monitoring
A distributed, low-cost frequency monitoring network providing real-time situational awareness across the US power grid.
Distributed Sensing Real-Time
Energy • International
WAMPAC Systems
Wide-area monitoring, protection and control systems using PMUs to enhance grid reliability across interconnected power networks.
PMU System Control

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