• Title of article

    Sustainability and cities: extending the metabolism model

  • Author/Authors

    Peter W. G. Newman، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    219
  • To page
    226
  • 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.
  • Keywords
    Sustainability , cities , metabolism , Livability , Ecosystem , indicators
  • Journal title
    Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Serial Year
    1999
  • Journal title
    Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Record number

    746802