Cerdà and Barcelona: The need for a new city and service provision

Urbani Izziv

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 122-136

  Pallares Barbera, Montserrat ^a,b   Badia, Anna ^b   Duch, Jordi ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

GIS; Location theory; Optimisation; Spatial decision support system; Urban planning; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

EID: 83155182426     PISSN: 03536483     EISSN: 18558399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5379/urbani-izziv-en-2011-22-02-005     Document Type: Article

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