Smart Cities Initiative: How to foster a quick transition towards local sustainable energy systems
Cadmus - EUI Research Repository (European University Institute)Published 1 January 2010Open access
Leonardo Meeus, Erik Delarue, Isabel Azevedo, Jean‐Michel Glachant, Vítor Leal, Eduardo de Oliveira Fernandes
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Each semester the THINK project publishes two research reports based on topics proposed by the European Commission
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