The “Metal-Energy-Construction Mineral” Nexus in the Island Metabolism: The Case of the Extractive Economy of New Caledonia
The concept of island metabolism strives to implement the principles of social ecology at the island scale. It is, therefore, a question of analyzing the flows of materials and energy passing through these territories, as well as the resource base needed to sustain their activities. We propose to de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/6/2191 |