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{{definition|Redes Sociales(social networks): Redes de lazos interpersonales que proporcionan sociabilidad, apoyo e información, acentuando el sentido de pertenencia e identidad social. <ref>[http://www.cscuba.cu/es/glosario-de-terminos/A Glossary of Cyber terms/Glosario de términos, Centro de Seguridad del Ciberespacio]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
 
{{definition|Redes Sociales(social networks): Redes de lazos interpersonales que proporcionan sociabilidad, apoyo e información, acentuando el sentido de pertenencia e identidad social. <ref>[http://www.cscuba.cu/es/glosario-de-terminos/A Glossary of Cyber terms/Glosario de términos, Centro de Seguridad del Ciberespacio]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
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{{definition|Social infrastructure is that which is developed at a household or community scale, is intended for the delivery of basic services and which has a direct and/or indirect impact on the quality of  life. <ref>[https://www.environment.gov.za/sites/default/files/docs/chapter2_socialinfrastructureprojects_sustainability.pdf Social Infrastructure projects and sustainability]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
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{{definition|Social infrastructure covers a range of services and facilities that meet local and strategic needs and contribute towards a good quality of life. It includes health provision, education, community, play, youth, recreation, sports, faith, and emergency facilities. Green infrastructure in all its forms is also a key component of social infrastructure. <ref>[https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/draft_london_plan_chapter_5.pdf THE DRAFT LONDON PLAN DECEMBER 2017 ]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
 
{{definition|Social infrastructure covers a range of services and facilities that meet local and strategic needs and contribute towards a good quality of life. It includes health provision, education, community, play, youth, recreation, sports, faith, and emergency facilities. Green infrastructure in all its forms is also a key component of social infrastructure. <ref>[https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/draft_london_plan_chapter_5.pdf THE DRAFT LONDON PLAN DECEMBER 2017 ]</ref>}}<br/><br/>

Revision as of 14:23, 30 January 2020

The definitions below refer to Adaptation to Climate Change.

Definitions

European Definitions

RESIN project

The RESIN project [1] gives the following definition:

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE (Institutional): The social infrastructure includes the humans, organizations and governments that make decisions and form our economy as well as our institutions and policies. [2]


The RESIN project [1] gives the following definition:

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE (Physical): Schools, hospitals, shopping or cultural facilities [3]



Other International Definitions

National Definitions

Australia

Queensland
Social infrastructure includes physical facilities and spaces where the community can access social services. These include health-related services, education and training, social housing programs, police, courts and other justice and public safety provisions, as well as arts, culture and recreational facilities. [4]



Cuba

Redes Sociales(social networks): Redes de lazos interpersonales que proporcionan sociabilidad, apoyo e información, acentuando el sentido de pertenencia e identidad social. [5]



South Africa

Social infrastructure is that which is developed at a household or community scale, is intended for the delivery of basic services and which has a direct and/or indirect impact on the quality of  life. [6]



United Kingdom

Social infrastructure covers a range of services and facilities that meet local and strategic needs and contribute towards a good quality of life. It includes health provision, education, community, play, youth, recreation, sports, faith, and emergency facilities. Green infrastructure in all its forms is also a key component of social infrastructure. [7]



Standard Definition

Discussion Topic

See also

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 http://www.resin-cities.eu/
  2. Chappin, E.J.L. and T. van der Lei. Adaptation of interconnected infrastructures to climate change: A socio-technical systems perspective. In: Utilities Policy 31 (2014), pp. 10 - 17
  3. Unpublished working glossary of UP KRITIS and BSI, 2014.
  4. State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning
  5. Glossary of Cyber terms/Glosario de términos, Centro de Seguridad del Ciberespacio
  6. Social Infrastructure projects and sustainability
  7. THE DRAFT LONDON PLAN DECEMBER 2017

References