Smart utopia VS smart reality: Learning by experience from 10 smart city cases

Cities

Volumn 63, Issue , 2017, Pages 128-148

  Anthopoulos, Leonidas ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Digital city; Resilience; Smart city; Smart utopia; Sustainable city

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; SMART CITY; STANDARDIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 85008668628     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2016.10.005     Document Type: Article

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