Interdependence Between Power and Water Networks: A Perspective on Where Resilience Planning Stops

Authors

  • Dagmar Wiesenhavern Centre for Infrastructure Resilience, Chiemgau Centre for Infrastructure Innovation, Traunstein, Germany Author
  • Charles Schembri Department of Energy Systems, Mosta Institute of Smart Infrastructure, Mosta, Malta Author
  • Ioana Georgescu-Cir Centre for Infrastructure Policy, Bucegi Institute of Smart Infrastructure, Sinaia, Romania Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22661951

Keywords:

Interdependence Between Power and Water Networks; Smart infrastructure; Evidence synthesis; Asset management; Structural health monitoring

Abstract

Interdependence Between Power and Water Networks is an area of active development in smart and resilient infrastructure
engineering, with evidence that has accumulated unevenly across its component questions. We review the current evidence base
for interdependence between power and water networks, spanning methodological, implementation, governance, and cost
dimensions, focusing on where practice has converged and where it continues to vary, and set out the practical considerations
relevant to an agency considering its adoption. We conclude that selective, context-specific use is best supported by the evidence
currently available, rather than uniform adoption or avoidance.

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2022-06-20