A living lab co-creation environment exemplifying factor 10 improvements in a city district

Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 171-185

  Rosado, Leonardo ^a   Hagy, Shea ^a   Kalmykova, Yuliya ^b   Morrison, Greg ^a   Ostermeyer, York ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Urban Metabolism research group Chalmers   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Co creation; District scale; Factor 10; HSB living lab; Smart sustainable districts; Use of resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943574294     PISSN: 17529638     EISSN: 17529646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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