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Why Do Cities Grow? Insights from Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics at the Urban and Global Scales

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  • David Bristow & Christopher Kennedy, 2015. "Why Do Cities Grow? Insights from Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics at the Urban and Global Scales," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 19(2), pages 211-221, April.
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    1. Sigrid Reiter & Anne‐Françoise Marique, 2012. "Toward Low Energy Cities," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 16(6), pages 829-838, December.
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    4. Tan, Ling Min & Arbabi, Hadi & Brockway, Paul E. & Densley Tingley, Danielle & Mayfield, Martin, 2019. "An ecological-thermodynamic approach to urban metabolism: Measuring resource utilization with open system network effectiveness analysis," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 254(C).

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