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Designing territorial metabolism : Barcelona, Brussels, and Venice /

The concepts of metabolism, ecosystems, and circular economy are currently challenging the discipline of urbanism. The book questions the European foundation of urbanism in relation to the challenge of territorial metabolism and combines theoretical contributions with cutting edge design proposals f...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grulois, Geoffrey (Editor), Tosi, Maria Chiara (Editor), Crosas Armengol, Carles (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Jovis, [2018]
Subjects:
Urban ecology (Sociology) > Europe.
Human ecology > Europe.
City planning > Europe.
Urban renewal > Europe.
Description
Summary:The concepts of metabolism, ecosystems, and circular economy are currently challenging the discipline of urbanism. The book questions the European foundation of urbanism in relation to the challenge of territorial metabolism and combines theoretical contributions with cutting edge design proposals for European metropolitan regions.
Physical Description:287 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bribliographical references.
ISBN:9783868594898 (pbk.)
3868594892