The Governance Approach of Smart City Initiatives. Evidence from Trondheim, Bergen, and Bodø

• Published in: Infrastructures
• Main Authors: Savis Gohari, Dirk Ahlers, Brita F. Nielsen, Eivind Junker
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: smart city; sustainability; smart sustainable cities; governance; city planning; informality; Trondheim; Bergen; Bodø
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures5040031

A pragmatic and polity-focused solution for governing a smart city in the direction of sustainability is still missing in theory and practice. A debate about whether a smart city is a pragmatic solution for modern challenges or just a technology-led urban utopia is entangled with the vexed issue of...