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Published in 1/2025 - Urban Landscape

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The Metabolic City

Mario Kolkwitz

The homeostatic urban metabolism scheme. Graph: Mario Kolkwitz

A nature-inspired concept from the 1960s helps to outline flexibility on a city scale.

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