Emergy Flows And Sustainable Indicators: The Strategic Environmental Assessment For A Master Plan
Price
Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
72
Pages
8
Published
2004
Size
723 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/SC040011
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
R.M. Pulselli, G.C. Magnoli & E.B.P. Tiezzi
Abstract
The dynamics we observe in human settlements, concerning many overlaid levels and dimensional scales, suggest the emergence of a new urban geography focussed on flows of energies and matter. Nowadays, these new practices are effectively desirable because they provide significant information about the dynamics occurring within a certain area and finally they can be practically involved in many processes of urban planning and territorial management. Furthermore, the appraisal of territorial sustainability is based on the information resulting from specific analysis and synthetic indicators, takin
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