The metabolism paradigm urban from the perspective of complex systems towards sustainability

Authors

  • PhD Jorge Antonio Mejía Rodríguez University of Guadalajara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/eera.vi45.1027

Keywords:

urban metabolism, complex systems, transdiscipline, sustainable foresight in cities

Abstract

The aim of the essay is to address the urban metabolism paradigm from the methodological perspective of complex and multidisciplinary systems, as binding instruments for the study and management of sustainability. The conclusion preliminary is that urban metabolism represents an example of the construction binding in the budding of complex and multidisciplinary models for the approach urgent of the energy transition of cities towards the mitigation of global climate change and environmental collapse prevailing in today's society.

Author Biography

PhD Jorge Antonio Mejía Rodríguez, University of Guadalajara

Research Professor, Department of Economics, CUCEA, University of Guadalajara.

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Published

2020-07-01

Issue

No. 45 (2020): EXPRESIÓN ECONÓMICA 45, JULIO-DICIEMBRE 2020

Section

Suplementos

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