The seventh in a series of annual reports exploring infrastructure investment and trends around the world, this book examines the subject from both national and global perspectives and provides key insights on the future of infrastructure planning and funding. Based on interviews with infrastructure experts, up-to-date research and analysis, and other sources, it describes global infrastructure trends, projects, and challenges for 2013. As it focuses on a different aspect of policy, trends, and solutions to the management, financing, and implementation of infrastructure, this unique account offers current and specific information about infrastructure issues and solutions.