Megaprojects and Risk

BT Professor and Chair of Major Programme Management Bent Flyvbjerg; Nils Bruzelius; Werner Rothengatter
Cambridge University Press
9780521009461
0-521-00946-4

Promoters of multi-billion dollar land-use development megaprojects systematically misinform parliaments, the public and the media in order to get them approved and built. This book not only explores these.

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issues, but suggests practical solutions drawing on theory and scientific evidence from the several hundred projects in twenty nations and five continents. It is of interest to students, scholars, planners, economists, auditors, politicians and concerned citizens.