A Cable Laid Is a Cable Played: On the Hibernation Logic behind Urban Infrastructure Mines

Journal of Urban Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 85-103

  Wallsten, Björn ^a   Johansson, Nils ^a   Krook, Joakim ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Infrastructure "Cold Spots; " Hibernation; Norrk ping; Urban Infrastructure; Urban Mining

Indexed keywords

INFRASTRUCTURE; METAL; MINING; URBAN AREA;

NORRKOPING; OSTERGOTLAND; SWEDEN;

EID: 84887999146     PISSN: 10630732     EISSN: 14661853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10630732.2013.809222     Document Type: Article

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