Integrating digital economy and green economy: Opportunities for sustainable development

Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-43

  Ciocoiu, Carmen Nadia ^a  

^a BUCHAREST UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMIC STUDIES   (Romania)

Author keywords

Digital economy; Green economy; Green knowledge society; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GREENSPACE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE; PARADIGM SHIFT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84857762427     PISSN: 20653913     EISSN: 20653921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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