Advancing smartness of traditional settlements-case analysis of Indian and Arab old cities

International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 549-563

  Dhingra, Mani ^a   Chattopadhyay, Subrata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Inclusiveness; Middle east; Old Indian cities; Smart sustainable cities; Smart urban elements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84999873172     PISSN: 22126090     EISSN: 22126104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsbe.2016.08.004     Document Type: Article

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