Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Project type
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gptkbp:challenge |
Regulatory approval
Funding and financing Governance complexity Stakeholder alignment Technical uncertainty |
gptkbp:characteristic |
High cost
Significant social, economic, and environmental impact Complex stakeholder environment Long duration |
gptkbp:defines |
Large-scale, complex ventures that typically cost $1 billion or more, take many years to develop and build, involve multiple public and private stakeholders, are transformational, and impact millions of people.
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gptkbp:duration |
Several years to decades
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gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Channel_Tunnel
gptkb:Three_Gorges_Dam gptkb:High_Speed_2_(HS2) gptkb:Panama_Canal_expansion gptkb:Dubai_International_Airport_expansion gptkb:Boston_Big_Dig |
gptkbp:field |
Infrastructure development
Project management Civil engineering |
gptkbp:governance_model |
gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
Public-private partnership Private consortium |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megaprojects
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gptkbp:impact |
Economic growth
Environmental change Social disruption Urban transformation |
gptkbp:notableContributor |
Bent Flyvbjerg
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gptkbp:notablePublication |
Big Projects: Why Do They Go Wrong?
Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition The Oxford Handbook of Megaproject Management |
gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Public-private partnership
Project finance Giga-project Infrastructure project |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
Cost overrun
Environmental risk Political risk Schedule delay Stakeholder conflict |
gptkbp:sector |
gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:water Telecommunications Transportation Energy |
gptkbp:typical_budget |
Over $1 billion
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Simon_Whistler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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