Sustainability and cities: extending the metabolism model

被引:367
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作者
Newman, PWG [1 ]
机构
[1] Murdoch Univ, Perth, WA 6160, Australia
关键词
sustainability; cities; metabolism; livability; ecosystem; indicators;
D O I
10.1016/S0169-2046(99)00009-2
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
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. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:219 / 226
页数:8
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