Energy Budgets of Evolving Nations and Their Growing Cities
A new way is proposed to thermodynamically gauge the evolving complexity of nation-states and their growing cities. Energy rate density is a useful metric to track the evolution of energy budgets, which help facilitate how well or badly human society trends toward winning or losing. The fates of nat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/21/8212 |