The agrarian metabolism as a tool for assessing agrarian sustainability, and its application to Spanish agriculture (1960-2008)
Agrarian metabolism applies the social metabolism framework to agriculture. It focuses on the study of the exchange of material and energy flows between a society and its environment for producing useful biomass. These flows must maintain the fund elements of the agroecosystem in sufficient quantity...
Main Authors: | Gloria I. Guzmán, Eduardo Aguilera, Roberto García-Ruiz, Eva Torremocha, David Soto-Fernández, Juan Infante-Amate, Manuel González de Molina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2018-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss1/art2/ |
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