Infrastructure and Development

Infrastructure Projects Importance of Infrastructure Infrastructure projects have direct impact on the economic growth of society. Research shows that most societies have become better stewards of the environment as a result of sustainable infrastructure within the society. For security, the societies can no longer afford to ignore the aging dams, broken water mains, congested roads as well as, deficient bridges. Infrastructure projects developments have enabled the societies to remain a strong and a prosperous (Badre, 2012).

This has happened as a result of the society involvement in moving forward with vision, community development, leadership and support. It is therefore, recommended for a community to work together in order to develop a path forward as they start the first crucial steps. Importance of infrastructure projects to the development of society. The objective of infrastructure projects is to ensure sustainable development of society.

Globally, many states tend to consider roads and dams as efficient long-term development projects in the society since they are visible manifestation of government investments, which offers immediate returns in regards to energy production. Infrastructure projects provide services which support the economic growth of the society by increasing productivity level of capital and labors, thus reducing the production cost while raising income, profitability, production and employment.

The other significance of infrastructure projects is that, the infrastructure investments along with consumption of infrastructure services have great implications for achievement of sustainable development objectives such as, encouraging new investments within the economy. Infrastructure projects to the development of society promote efficient allocation of resources through labor access and employment opportunities. This in the long run may provide the economies of scale particularly for the urban agglomeration.

Examples of projects in Jamaica Road Infrastructure projects The development objective of the road infrastructure project in my region was to assist the people within the society to reduce the costs of transportation by improving the quality of road network (Spencer, 2011).

This project has become of a great significant to the society because it contributed to the objectives of Administrative Reform as well as, the Ministry of Public Administration in my region to increase the administrative capacity at regional and local level for implementation of socially useful project investments for the public works to support the project. Challenges The major challenge for this project was that, the government was not ready to give enough support to show that they were actually committed to the project.

For instance, the collection of tolls; there was consequent use of tolled facilities which led to revenue shortfalls. In addition, the tolls were set to high thus failed to make allowance for multiple and frequent users. Government, on the other hand was not ready to build public opinion in favor of the project hence this had a significant challenge on the project. (a) Water Line Project The main objective of this project was to increase water capacity for a growing Industry.

Water Line Project was a successful infrastructure project because research showed that in each year, the greenhouses and nurseries were able to produce over $10 million in flower flats and tomato plants. The project became.