Sustainability and cities: extending the metabolism model
Landscape and Urban PlanningPublished 1 September 1999
Peter Newman
Citations656
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.93
SNIP2.50
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Abstract
The use of the metabolism concept, expanded to include aspects of livability, is applied to cities to demonstrate the practical meaning of sustainability. Its application in industrial ecology, urban ecology, urban demonstration projects, business plans and city comparisons are used to illustrate its potential.
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