Analysis of Resource and Emission Impacts: An Emergy-Based Multiple Spatial Scale Framework for Urban Ecological and Economic Evaluation

The development of the complex and multi-dimensional urban socio-economic system creates impacts on natural capital and human capital, which range from a local to a global scale. An emergy-based multiple spatial scale analysis framework and a rigorous accounting method that can quantify the values o...

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Main Authors: Lixiao Zhang, Zhifeng Yang, Bin Chen, Gengyuan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-03-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/13/3/720/