The place of space in urban metabolism research: Towards a spatial turn? A review and future agenda

JB Bahers, A Athanassiadis, D Perrotti… - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of urban metabolism has been profusely used by various disciplines over the
last and current century to describe different urban phenomena. One theme that appears to …

Digitalisation driven urban metabolism circularity: A review and analysis of circular city initiatives

G D'Amico, R Arbolino, L Shi, T Yigitcanlar, G Ioppolo - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Digitalisation of urban metabolism circularity provides policymakers, urban managers,
planners and administrators with a useful tool for identifying, controlling and evaluating a …

Evaluation of urban metabolism assessment methods through SWOT analysis and analytical hierocracy process

I Voukkali, AA Zorpas - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The interconnection of urbanization trends and environmental pressures, are due to the
rising demand for resource consumption, waste production and greenhouses gas …

Digital technologies for urban metabolism efficiency: Lessons from urban agenda partnership on circular economy

G D'Amico, R Arbolino, L Shi, T Yigitcanlar, G Ioppolo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Digital technologies engaged in urban metabolism for efficiency provide policymakers,
urban managers, and planners with useful instruments to collect, monitor, analyze, and …

An overview of ecopreneurship, eco-innovation, and the ecological sector

M Rodríguez-García, M Guijarro-García… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Given the current trend toward a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly economy,
the overlap between entrepreneurship and sustainability has become a key research area …

[HTML][HTML] Urban sustainability implementation and indicators in the United States: A systematic review

A Pallathadka, H Chang, I Ajibade - City and Environment Interactions, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban sustainability is the goal of many cities in the world, yet very few have achieved a
level of sustainability that goes beyond the most basic environmental objectives. The …

Urban metabolism of the informal city: Probing and measuring the 'unmeasurable'to monitor Sustainable Development Goal 11 indicators

JK Musango, P Currie, S Smit, Z Kovacic - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
African cities rely predominantly on the informal city for their growth, and much of the
infrastructure remains within the boundaries of original colonial settlements or cannot keep …

Understanding resilience of urban food-energy-water nexus system: Insights from an ecological network analysis of megacity Bei**g

X Li, L Zhang, Y Hao, Z Shi, P Zhang, X **ong… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing resource crises force cities to scrutinize resilience status of urban food-energy-
water (FEW) nexus system, which is highly depend on their metabolic processes. Taking …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of circular economy and urban metabolism for a resilient waste-based sustainable urban environment

K Ragazou, G Zournatzidou, G Sklavos, N Sariannidis - Urban Science, 2024 - mdpi.com
An unsustainable rate of resource production and consumption is evident in urban
environments. The absence of innovative approaches in conjunction with the exponential …

Smart circular cities: governing the relationality, spatiality, and digitality in the promotion of circular economy in an urban region

AV Anttiroiko - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article discusses the governance of a smart-green transition in an urban region. The
focus is on how the modes of public governance relate to relationality, spatiality, and …