Starter's Kit
In this part of the plataform you will find a variety of educational and explanatory material on the subject of urban metabolism. The selected articles will allow you to get a clear idea about the subject, and as you continue browsing these should serve as a baseline to understand the remainder of the website. These articles are suitable for people with no or little prior knowledge on the topic of urban metabolism.
| Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The metabolism of U.S. cities 2.0 | Journal Article | Chini and Stillwell Chini, Christopher M.; Stillwell, Ashlynn S. | 2019 |
| Carbon Footprint Planning: Quantifying Local and State Mitigation Opportunities for 700 California Cities | Journal Article | Jones et al. Jones, Christopher M.; Wheeler, Stephen M.; Kammen, Daniel M. | 2018 |
| The role of port and logistic activities in Brussels | Journal Article | Mathieu Strale Mathieu Strale | 2017 |
| Metabolism of megacities: A review and synthesis of the literature | Report | Stewart et al. Iain Stewart; Chris Kennedy; Angelo Facchini | 2014 |
| Urban Metabolism of Six Asian Cities | Report | Ferrao et al. Paulo Ferrao and João Fumega and Nuno Gomes and Samuel Niza and André Pina and Luis Santos | 2014 |
| Urban Metabolism: A Tool for the Sustainability of Cities | Journal Article | Cristian Julián Díaz Álvarez Díaz Álvarez, Cristian Julián | 2014 |
| Climate Change and Urban Metabolism of Latin American Megacities | Journal Article | Delgado et al. Delgado, Gian Carlo and Campos Chávez, Cristina and Rentería Juárez, Patricia | 2012 |
| The study of urban metabolism and its applications to urban planning and design | Journal Article | Kennedy et al. Kennedy, C and Pincetl, S and Bunje, P | 2011 |
| Practical Handbook of Material Flow Analysis | Book | Brunner and Rechberger Brunner, PH and Rechberger, H | 2004 |
| A handbook of industrial ecology | Book | Ayres and Ayres Ayres, Robert U and Ayres, Leslie | 2002 |
| Abel Wolman's Metabolism of Cities | Data visualisation | 1965 |