Modelling transport as a key constraint to urbanisation in pre-industrial societies

Long Term Socio-Ecological Research: Studies in Society-Nature Interactions Across Spatial and Temporal Scales

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 77-101

  Fischer Kowalski, Marina ^a   Krausmann, Fridolin ^a   Smetschka, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Food and feed transport; Modelling historic socio ecological systems; Relations city rural areas; Size of urban hinterland; Social metabolism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006218813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1177-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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