Reconsidering the Geddesian concepts of community and space through the paradigm of smart cities

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2016, Pages

  Garau, Chiara ^a   Zamperlin, Paola ^a   Balletto, Ginevra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Community; Patrick Geddes; Smart cities; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; GARDEN CITY; LEARNING; RESEARCH WORK; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; SMART CITY; SPACE USE; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84994852326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su8100985     Document Type: Review

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