Cities and Sustainable Technology Transitions, 9781783476763
Hardcover
Cities lead the way in sustainable tech, globally examined.

Cities and Sustainable Technology Transitions

leadership, innovation and adoption

$553.07

  • Hardcover

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2018

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Summary

Cities are undoubted key players in technology creation and adoption for sustainable transitions. This book addresses both the active and passive roles of cities in technology innovation, commercialisation, mass-production and adoption. In particular, it examines elements of three socio-technical systems, energy, transport and healthcare.

The authors investigate cities in Europe, Asia and North America, providing an in depth understanding of the differences in leadership roles that ci…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783476763
ISBN-10:1783476761
Author:J. Adam Holbrook, Mozhdeh Taheri, Marina van Geenhuizen
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:29 June 2018
Weight:770g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:New Horizons in Regional Science series
About The Author

J. Adam Holbrook

Marina van Geenhuizen is Professor of Innovation and Innovation Policy in Urban Economies at the Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands.

J. Adam Holbrook is Associate Director and Adjunct Professor at the Centre for Policy Research on Science and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

Mozhdeh Taheri is a Researcher at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands.

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