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Harvard Business School has published a paper that reviews the goals, business models, and partnerships involved in eight early “ecocity’ projects to begin to identify success factors in this emerging industry.
Ecocities, for the most part, are viewed as a means of mitigating threats to the natural environment while creating urban living capacity, by combining low carbon and resource-efficient development with the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to better manage complex urban systems.
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Sustainable Cities: Oxymoron or the Shape of the Future? (PDF Document)