How to become a smart city: Learning from Amsterdam

Green Energy and Technology

Volumn 0, Issue , 2017, Pages 251-266

  Mora, Luca ^a   Bolici, Roberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amsterdam; Development process; Roadmap; Smart city; Strategy

Indexed keywords

PLANNING;

AMSTERDAM; CASE STUDY RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE RESEARCH; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; ROADMAP; STRATEGY;

SMART CITY;

EID: 85009136687     PISSN: 18653529     EISSN: 18653537     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44899-2_15     Document Type: Article

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