Material dependence of cities and implications for regional sustainability

Cities rely on massive amounts of physical, chemical, and biological resources to support their growth and metabolism. These ‘metabolic inputs’ are accumulated in cities to form material stocks in buildings, infrastructures, transportation facilities, and household appliances. This study takes China...

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Main Authors: Yupeng Liu, Jiajia Li, Linlin Duan, Min Dai, Wei-qiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2020-09-01
Series:Regional Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666660X20300049