City in the loop: assessing the relationship between circular economy and smart sustainable cities
Vincenzo Formisano, Enrica Iannuzzi, MARIA FEDELE, AYSAN BASHIRPOUR BONAB
Abstract
The concept of a smart city is closely related to sustainability. The circular economy is one of the most interesting facets of the latter. Nevertheless, no substantial effort has been made so far to establish the link between the circular economy and smart cities.
Topics & Concepts
Circular economyLoop (graph theory)BusinessSmart cityEconomic systemEconomicsEconomic geographyInternet of ThingsComputer scienceMathematicsComputer securityCombinatoricsBiologyEcologySmart Cities and Technologies