One controversial idea present in the debate on urban sustainability is that urban sprawl is an ecological stressing problem. We have tested this popular assumption by measuring the ecological footprint of commuting and housing of the 163 municipalities of the Barcelona Metropolitan Region and by relating the estimated values with residential density and accessibility, the fundamental determinant of residential density according to the Monocentric City Model
Urbanization and the impact of eco-economic measures in urban areas. Urban development has a powerf...
The relationship between urban form and sustainability in general, and the impact of urban form on t...
The amount of people living in cities by 1800 was roughly around 3 percent of the world population. ...
One controversial idea present in the debate on urban sustainability is that urban sprawl is an ecol...
There are some agreed sustainability indicators, even some agreed target values regarding a sustaina...
Urban planning solutions and decisions have large-scale significance for ecological sustainability, ...
This paper attempts to provide an explanation of why reductionistic approaches are not adequate to t...
The footprint analysis approach is based on the idea that a certain amount of land will be required ...
Abstract. This paper presents the results of a four-year research project (1997–2001) entitled ‘Hous...
Urbanization imposes complicated and heterogeneous impacts on ecosystems. With the purpose of reflec...
Abstract Modern urban life is characterized by the consumption of materials and energy, which are im...
Urbanization imposes complicated and heterogeneous impacts on ecosystems. With the purpose of reflec...
The main purpose of this research work is to analyze and present the characteristics and function of...
Innovations in housing policy with an ecological edge can look back to a quarter century of experien...
Considering that the vast majority of housing stock existing in 2011 will be used to satisfy residen...
Urbanization and the impact of eco-economic measures in urban areas. Urban development has a powerf...
The relationship between urban form and sustainability in general, and the impact of urban form on t...
The amount of people living in cities by 1800 was roughly around 3 percent of the world population. ...
One controversial idea present in the debate on urban sustainability is that urban sprawl is an ecol...
There are some agreed sustainability indicators, even some agreed target values regarding a sustaina...
Urban planning solutions and decisions have large-scale significance for ecological sustainability, ...
This paper attempts to provide an explanation of why reductionistic approaches are not adequate to t...
The footprint analysis approach is based on the idea that a certain amount of land will be required ...
Abstract. This paper presents the results of a four-year research project (1997–2001) entitled ‘Hous...
Urbanization imposes complicated and heterogeneous impacts on ecosystems. With the purpose of reflec...
Abstract Modern urban life is characterized by the consumption of materials and energy, which are im...
Urbanization imposes complicated and heterogeneous impacts on ecosystems. With the purpose of reflec...
The main purpose of this research work is to analyze and present the characteristics and function of...
Innovations in housing policy with an ecological edge can look back to a quarter century of experien...
Considering that the vast majority of housing stock existing in 2011 will be used to satisfy residen...
Urbanization and the impact of eco-economic measures in urban areas. Urban development has a powerf...
The relationship between urban form and sustainability in general, and the impact of urban form on t...
The amount of people living in cities by 1800 was roughly around 3 percent of the world population. ...