Backcasting in futures studies: a synthesized scholarly and planning approach to strategic smart sustainable city development

Abstract Backcasting as a scholarly and planning approach is increasingly used in futures studies in fields related to urban sustainability as an alternative to traditional planning approaches and a formal element of future strategic initiatives. It is viewed as a natural step in operationalizing su...

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Main Author: Simon Elias Bibri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:European Journal of Futures Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40309-018-0142-z