Infrastructure, in the context of sustainability science, refers to the essential physical and organizational structures and systems that support economic activities, social well-being, and environmental sustainability. It includes both the hard infrastructure (such as transportation networks, energy systems, water and sanitation facilities, and buildings) and the soft infrastructure (such as governance frameworks, legal systems, education systems, and healthcare services). In a sustainable framework, infrastructure is designed to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It emphasizes not only the quality and availability of physical structures but also their environmental impact, social inclusivity, and adaptability to climate change. The role of infrastructure in economic development is multi-faceted. First and foremost, infrastructure serves as the foundation for economic activities. Efficient transport systems facilitate the movement of goods and services, contributing to increased trade and access to markets. Reliable energy systems power industries, homes, and businesses, while effective communication networks enable the flow of information and the functioning of modern economies. A strong infrastructure network thus creates the conditions for growth, productivity, and the creation of wealth. The construction and maintenance of infrastructure also generate significant employment opportunities, both directly in the construction industry and indirectly in sectors that rely on the services infrastructure provides. Beyond the immediate economic benefits, infrastructure is also crucial in creating a more equitable society. Access to basic infrastructure services, such as clean water, sanitation, healthcare, and education, is directly linked to improved quality of life and social well-being. For instance, access to reliable electricity and transportation allows for greater participation in the economy, especially