欧盟的2020展望计划已经为2014到2016年拨付了150亿美元的投资 — — 尤其在这样一个财政紧张的时刻，依然为智能城市理念预留了大量的资源。
The European Union’s Horizon 2020 program has earmarked €15 billion in 2014-2016 – a significant commitment of resources to the idea of smart cities, especially at a time of severe fiscal constraints.