Geografie 2020, 125, 397-422
https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie2020125040397
Towards smart(er) resilient cities. Evidences from Romanian urban areas
Alexandru Bănică1,2
, Mihail Eva1, Ema Corodescu-Roșca1, Bogdan-Constantin Ibănescu3, Ana-Maria Opria1, Gabriela Carmen Pascariu3
, Mihail Eva1, Ema Corodescu-Roșca1, Bogdan-Constantin Ibănescu3, Ana-Maria Opria1, Gabriela Carmen Pascariu3
1Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi, Faculty of Geography and Geology, Department of Geography, Iasi, Romania
2Romanian Academy, Iași Branch, Romania
3Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Faculty of Law, Centre for European Studies, Iasi, Romania
Received July 2019
Accepted March 2020
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