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Volume 168, Issue 1
February 2015
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Review Article| February 01 2015

Improving infrastructure delivery though better use of standards

For further information contact: Colin Rawlings Tel: +44 20 7944 0759 Web: www.hs2.org.uk
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1751-7672
Print ISSN: 0965-089X
ICE Publishing: All rights reserved
2015
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering (2015) 168 (1): 9.
https://doi.org/10.1680/cien.2015.168.1.9

Inefficient and inconsistent use of codes and standards can hamper effective delivery of infrastructure projects. Steven Wilson of BSI, Bill Grose of High Speed Two (HS2) and Colin Rawlings of CH2MHill/HS2 outline initiatives on the HS2 project to deliver successful standards.

ICE Publishing: All rights reserved
2015
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