This is what emerging technologies mean for the future of infrastructure

Jan 14, 2021

A wind farm shares space with corn fields the day before the Iowa caucuses, where agriculture and clean energy are key issues, in Latimer, Iowa, U.S. February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC2TSE9L1MAI

From the growth in renewable energy to a pandemic downturn in transport, infrastructure investment must adapt to a rapidly changing world Image: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Lawrence Slade

CEO, Global Infrastructure Investor Association

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