Abstract
The chapter introduces to smart city issue through a historical excursus,which traces the main steps: the birth of global environmental policies up to thestage of maturity reached in Europe after the Kyoto Protocol (1997); then theClimate Package 20-20-20, edited by European Commission in 2008 marks another crucial point which preludes smart cities initiatives and projects; the 2030 EnergyStrategy and finally the 2050 European Energy Strategy. The chapter is concludedwith a review of the most popular smart cities ranking systems and with a proposalfor a ranking based on context features.
| Lingua originale | English |
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| Titolo della pubblicazione ospite | Smart Cities Atlas - Western and Eastern Intelligent Communities |
| Pagine | 3-21 |
| Numero di pagine | 19 |
| Stato di pubblicazione | Published - 2016 |
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| Nome | SPRINGER TRACTS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING |
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All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Civil and Structural Engineering
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Vaccaro, V., Riva Sanseverino, E., & Riva Sanseverino, R. (2016). General Overview. In Smart Cities Atlas - Western and Eastern Intelligent Communities (pagg. 3-21). (SPRINGER TRACTS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING).