Metabolism of the Anthroposphere, second edition by Peter Baccini - ISBN: 9780262549547
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Metabolism of the Anthroposphere, second edition

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    408 pages

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Summary

An overview of the cultural evolution of material flows and stocks with an emphasis on the design of metabolic processes in urban systems.

Over the last several thousand years of human life on Earth, agricultural settlements became urban cores, and these regional settlements became tightly connected through infrastructures transporting people, materials, and information. This global network of urban systems, including ecosystems, is the anthroposphere; the physical flows and stocks of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262549547
ISBN-10:0262549549
Author:Peter Baccini, Paul H. Brunner
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:408
Release Date:31 October 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:178mm x 229mm
Series:Computational Neuroscience Series
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About The Author

Peter Baccini

Peter Baccini is Professor Emeritus at the Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETH), where he was Professor of Resource and Waste Management.

Paul H. Brunner is Professor at the Institute for Water Quality, Resources, and Waste Management at Vienna University of Technology.

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