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Title	Author(s)	Space(s)
Assessing the risk of the food-energy-water nexus of urban metabolism: A case study of Kinmen Island, Taiwan Journal Article	Chen et al.
Embodied GHG emissions of buildings – The hidden challenge for effective climate change mitigation Journal Article	Röck et al.
Evaluating urban water management using a water metabolism framework: A comparative analysis of three regions in Korea Journal Article	Jeong and Park	Jeju Seoul Ulsan
Evolution of virtual water metabolic network in developing regions: A case study of Guangdong province Journal Article	He et al.	Guangdong (province)
Modeling the circular economy in environmentally extended input-output tables: Methods, software and case study Journal Article	Donati et al.
The weight of islands: Leveraging Grenada's material stocks to adapt to climate change Journal Article	Symmes et al.	Grenada
A Geodesign Decision Support Environment for Integrating Management of Resource Flows in Spatial Planning Journal Article	Arciniegas et al.	Amsterdam
A Simple Sinuosity-Based Method using GPS data to Support Mitigation Policies for Public Buses GHG Emissions Conference Paper	Wills et al.	Rio de Janeiro
A hybrid material flow analysis for quantifying multilevel anthropogenic resources Journal Article	Cheng et al.
A literature review and categorisation of sustainability-aimed urban metabolism indicators: a context, indicator, mechanism, outcome analysis Journal Article	Song et al.
A mitigation simulation method for urban NOx emissions based on input-output analysis Journal Article	Xu et al.
An integrated analysis of input and output flows in an urban carbon metabolism using a spatially explicit network model Journal Article
Analysis of the spatial-temporal differences and fairness of the regional energy ecological footprint of the Silk Road Economic Belt (China Section) Journal Article	Yang and Fan
Analysis of urban metabolism and policy assessment : building a nested multiregional input-output model Thesis	BRAMBILLA di CIVESIO and BURATTI	Italy Milan
Análisis del flujo metabólico de los materiales de construcción en la Ciudad de Riobamba Journal Article	Herrera Mancero and Vilema Tigxi
Biogas Potential for Improved Sustainability in Guangzhou, China—A Study Focusing on Food Waste on Xiaoguwei Island Journal Article	Feiz et al.
Changes and driving forces of urban consumption-based carbon emissions: A case study of Shanghai Journal Article	Shao et al.
Characterizing the metabolic pattern of urban systems using MuSIASEM: The case of Barcelona Journal Article	Pérez-Sánchez et al.	Barcelona
Circular Economy Strategies in Eight Historic Port Cities: Criteria and Indicators Towards a Circular City Assessment Framework Journal Article	Antonia Gravagnuolo and Girard	Amsterdam Antwerp Hamburg Lisbon London Marseille Porto Rotterdam
Closing the loop on platinum from catalytic converters: Contributions from material flow analysis and circularity indicators Journal Article	Saidani et al.
Combining material flow analysis with life cycle assessment to identify environmental hotspots of urban consumption Journal Article	Westin et al.	Gothenburg Stockholm Sweden
Conceptualizing Household Energy Metabolism: A Methodological Contribution Journal Article	Strydom et al.	Cape Town
Construction and demolition waste generation in cities in India: an integrated approach Journal Article	Jain et al.
Consumption-Based Carbon Emissions of Tianjin Based on Multi-Scale Input–Output Analysis Journal Article	Xu et al.	Tianjin
Coordinating soil and rock material in urban construction – Scenario analysis of material flows and greenhouse gas emissions Journal Article	Magnusson et al.
Defiance from Down River: Deflection and Dispute in the Urban-Industrial Metabolism of Pollution in Guadalajara Journal Article	McCulligh and Vega Fregoso	Guadalajara Metropolitan Area
Deliverable 3.3 Process model for the two pilot cases: Amsterdam, the Netherlands & Naples, Italy Report	Bob Geldermans (TUD) and	Amsterdam Naples
Diets, Food Miles, and Environmental Sustainability of Urban Food Systems: Analysis of Nine Indian Cities Journal Article	Boyer et al.	Ahmadabad Bangalore Chandigarh Chennai Delhi Goa Pondicherry Rajkot Surat
District-scale energy demand modeling and urban microclimate: A case study in The Netherlands Journal Article	Mosteiro-Romero et al.
Ecological network analysis of urban energy metabolic system—A case study of Beijing Journal Article	Zhu et al.
Embodied energy in service industry in global cities: A study of six Asian cities Journal Article	Guo et al.	Beijing Hong Kong Singapore
Embodied versus operational energy in residential and commercial buildings: where should we focus? Journal Article	Dilsiz et al.
Energy retrofit scenarios material flows and circularity Conference Paper	Gobbo et al.	Brussels
Energy, exergy, economic and advanced and extended exergy analyses of a wind turbine Journal Article	Ehyaei et al.
Energy–Economy–Environment Interactions: A Comparative Analysis of Lisbon and Sao Paulo Metropolitan Areas Journal Article	Cruz et al.
Environmental footprint family to address local to planetary sustainability and deliver on the SDGs Journal Article	Vanham et al.
Estimation of greenhouse gas reduction in waste recycling sector in Cheongju-si, Korea using US EPA WARM model Conference Paper	Lee et al.
Examining urban metabolism: A material flow perspective on cities and their sustainability Journal Article	Cui et al.	Guangzhou
Global construction materials database and stock analysis of residential buildings between 1970-2050 Journal Article	Marinova et al.
Governance of the water-energy-food security nexus: A multi-level coordination challenge Journal Article	Pahl-Wostl and Claudia
In-use Product and Steel Stocks Sustaining the Urbanization of Xiamen, China Journal Article	Song et al.	Xiamen
Incorporating Metabolic Thinking into Regional Planning: The Case of the Sierra Calderona Strategic Plan Journal Article	Galan and Perrotti	Valencia
Integrated municipal solid waste management scheme of Hong Kong: A comprehensive analysis in terms of global warming potential and energy use Journal Article	Iqbal et al.
Integrating Material Stock Dynamics Into Economy-Wide Material Flow Accounting: Concepts, Modelling, and Global Application for 1900–2050 Journal Article	Wiedenhofer et al.
Integrating lifecycle assessment and urban metabolism at city level: Comparison between Spanish cities Journal Article	González-García and Dias	Bilbao Sevilla
Life beyond the grid: A Life-Cycle Sustainability Assessment of household energy needs Journal Article	Vogt Gwerder et al.
Managing the Transition towards Circular Metabolism: Living Labs as a Co-Creation Approach Journal Article	Amenta et al.	Amsterdam Naples
Material Cycles Book Section	Winfrey and Kangas
Material flow analysis (MFA) as a strategic tool in E-waste management: Applications, trends and future directions Journal Article	Islam and Huda
Material footprint of electric vehicles: A multiregional life cycle assessment Journal Article	Sen et al.
Metabolic relationships between cities and hinterland: a political-industrial ecology of energy metabolism of Saint-Nazaire metropolitan and port area (France) Journal Article	Bahers et al.	Saint-Nazaire
Modeling copper demand in China up to 2050: A business-as-usual scenario based on dynamic stock and flow analysis Journal Article	Dong et al.	China
Modeling the urban water-energy nexus: A case study of Xiamen, China Journal Article	Lin et al.
Multi-Criteria and Life Cycle Assessment of Wood-Based Bioenergy Alternatives for Residential Heating: A Sustainability Analysis Journal Article	Martín-Gamboa et al.
Opportunities and limits of circular economy as policy framework for urban metabolism Book Section	Athanassiadis et al.	Brussels London Paris
Pathways towards regional circular economy evaluated using material flow analysis and system dynamics Journal Article	Gao et al.	Guangdong (province)
Spatial analysis of urban material stock with clustering algorithms: A Northern European case study Journal Article	Gontia et al.	Gothenburg
Spatially explicit material stock analysis of buildings in Eastern China metropoles Journal Article	Guo et al.	Beijing Changzhou Fuzhou Guangzhou Hangzhou Jinan Nanjing Qingdao Shanghai Shenzhen Shijiazhuang Suzhou Tianjin Xiamen
The Material Footprint of private households in Germany: Linking the natural resource use and socioeconomic characteristics of users from an online footprint calculator in Germany Journal Article	Buhl et al.
The Scale-Dependent Behaviour of Cities: A Cross-Cities Multiscale Driver Analysis of Urban Energy Use Journal Article	Bettignies et al.
The State of the Art of Material Flow Analysis Research Based on Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling and Disposal Journal Article	Guo and Huang
The expansion of the built environment, waste generation and EU recycling targets on Samothraki, Greece: An island’s dilemma Journal Article	Noll et al.	Samothraki Island
The metabolism of U.S. cities 2.0 Journal Article	Chini and Stillwell
Towards Low-Carbon Urban Metabolism—The Impact of Eliminating Food Waste Book Section	Graham et al.
Towards Measuring the Informal City: A Societal Metabolism Approach Journal Article	Smit et al.
Towards a model for circular renovation of the existing building stock: a preliminary study on the potential for CO2 reduction of bio-based insulation materials Journal Article	Pittau et al.
Towards a more direct policy feedback in circular economy monitoring via a societal needs perspective Journal Article	Alaerts et al.
Towards an interspatial urban metabolism analysis in an interconnected world Journal Article	Kissinger and Stossel	Tel Aviv
Towards resilient African cities: Shared challenges and opportunities towards the retention and maintenance of ecological infrastructure Journal Article	O'Farrell et al.
Uncovering Household Carbon Footprint Drivers in an Aging, Shrinking Society Journal Article	Huang et al.	Japan
Unravelling the anthropogenic pathways of phosphorus in the food production and consumption system of Bangladesh through the lens of substance flow analysis Journal Article	Roy et al.
Upscaling urban data science for global climate solutions Journal Article	Creutzig et al.
Urban Metabolic Analysis of a Food-Water-Energy System for Sustainable Resources Management Journal Article	Hu et al.
Urban Metabolism Guide Report	Rosado et al.
Urban Metabolism and the UM-US-SC Nexus Journal Article	Zou and Tong
Urban waste flows and their potential for a circular economy model at city-region level Journal Article	Zeller et al.	Brussels
Urban water metabolism information for planning water sensitive city-regions Journal Article	Serrao-Neumann et al.	Melbourne Perth South East Queensland
Using spatially explicit commodity flow and truck activity data to map urban material flows Journal Article	Yeow and Cheah	Singapore United States of America
Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A Provision to Tackle Urban Drought Book Section	Mitra et al.
What should be the future industrial structure of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei city region under water resource constraint?An inter-city input-output analysis Journal Article	Li et al.
A N, P, C, and water flows metabolism study in a peri-urban territory in France: The case-study of the Saclay plateau Journal Article	Verger et al.
A Proposal to Integrate System Dynamics and Carbon Metabolism for Urban Planning Conference Paper	Elliot et al.	Lisbon
A holistic framework for the integrated assessment of urban waste management systems Journal Article	Chifari et al.	Naples
A modular bottom-up approach for constructing physical input–output tables (PIOTs) based on process engineering models Journal Article	Wachs and Singh
A multi-level framework for metabolism in urban energy systems from an ecological perspective Journal Article	Pulido Barrera et al.
A network framework for dynamic models of urban food, energy and water systems (FEWS) Journal Article	Zimmerman et al.
Advancing analytical methods for urban metabolism studies Journal Article	Li and Kwan
An Approach to Identify Resource Patterns on a Neighborhood Level Book Section	Österbring et al.
Carbon Footprint Planning: Quantifying Local and State Mitigation Opportunities for 700 California Cities Journal Article	Jones et al.
Circles, spirals, pyramids and cubes: why the circular economy cannot work Journal Article	Skene and Ronald
Climate change and the water–energy–food nexus: insights from policy and practice in Tanzania Journal Article	Pardoe et al.
Comparison of Tools for Quantifying the Environmental Performance of an Urban Territory Journal Article	Dias et al.
Consumption based approach of carbon footprint analysis in urban slum and non-slum areas of Rawalpindi Journal Article	Adnan et al.
D.3.5. Process model for the follow-up cases: Łódź Report	PAN) et al.	Łódź
D3.6 Process Model Hamburg Report	(HCU) et al.	Hamburg
D3.7 Process model Pécs Report	(RKI) et al.	Pécs
Development of an urban FEW nexus online analyzer to support urban circular economy strategy planning Journal Article	Xue et al.	Beijing
Dynamic Assessment of Nature Based Solutions Through Urban Level LCA Book Section	Başoğlu et al.
Engaging stakeholders in research to address water–energy–food (WEF) nexus challenges Journal Article	Hoolohan et al.
Estimating global copper demand until 2100 with regression and stock dynamics Journal Article	Schipper et al.
Evaluating sustainable urban development using urban metabolism indicators in urban design Journal Article	Song et al.
Exploring urban metabolism—Towards an interdisciplinary perspective Journal Article	Dijst et al.
Food-energy-water nexus: A life cycle analysis on virtual water and embodied energy in food consumption in the Tamar catchment, UK Journal Article	Salmoral and Yan
Framework for Urban Metabolism and Life Cycle Assessment of Hardscape Journal Article	Butt et al.
From urban metabolism to industrial ecosystem metabolism: A study of construction in Shanghai from 2004 to 2014 Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Shanghai
Graphical Instructions for Procedures Involving Material Flow: Journal Article	Pugh and Gillan
Implementing the Urban Nexus approach for improved resource-efficiency of developing cities in Southeast-Asia Journal Article	Lehmann and Steffen
In search of a (WEF) nexus approach Journal Article	Harwood and A.
Including nature in the food-energy-water nexus can improve sustainability across multiple ecosystem services Journal Article	Hanes et al.
Innovating at the food, water, and energy interface Journal Article	Helmstedt et al.
Integrating Functions for a Sustainable Urban System: A Review of Multifunctional Land Use and Circular Urban Metabolism Journal Article	Van Broekhoven and Vernay
Integrating Urban Metabolism, Material Flow Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment in the environmental evaluation of Santiago de Compostela Journal Article	García-Guaita et al.
Large cities get more for less: Water footprint efficiency across the US Journal Article	Mahjabin et al.
Linking the water-energy-food nexus and sustainable development indicators for the Mediterranean region Journal Article	Saladini et al.
Managing the energy-water-food nexus for sustainable development Journal Article	Liu et al.
Material flows analysis of plastic in Thailand Journal Article	Bureecam et al.
Material footprint of a fast-industrializing region in China, Part 1: Exploring the materialization process of Liaoning Province Journal Article	Ma et al.
Metabolism of Global Cities: London, Manchester, Chicago Book Section	Friedmann and Harriet	Chicago London Manchester
Metabolisme Antwerpen: Stad van Stromen: eindrapport Journal Article	Frijters et al.
Moving from theory to practice in the water–energy–food nexus: An evaluation of existing models and frameworks Journal Article	Shannak et al.
Municipal Solid Waste Properties in China: A Comparative Study between Beijing, Guangzhou and Lhasa Book Section	Ma et al.
Nexus thinking in current EU policies – The interdependencies among food, energy and water resources Journal Article	Venghaus and Hake
Optimizing resource use efficiencies in the food–energy–water nexus for sustainable agriculture: from conceptual model to decision support system Journal Article	Tian et al.
Providing an economy-wide monitoring framework for the circular economy in Austria: Status quo and challenges Journal Article	Jacobi et al.
Quantifying the energy, water and food nexus: A review of the latest developments based on life-cycle assessment Journal Article	Mannan et al.
Quantifying the spatial patterns of urban carbon metabolism: A case study of Hangzhou, China Journal Article	Xia et al.	Hangzhou
Regional input–output tables and trade flows: an integrated and interregional non-survey approach Conference Paper	Boero et al.
Restaurants' behaviour, awareness, and willingness to submit waste cooking oil for biofuel production in Beijing Journal Article	Liu et al.
Show me your garden and I will tell you how sustainable you are: Dutch citizens’ perspectives on conserving biodiversity and promoting a sustainable urban living environment through domestic gardening Journal Article	Beumer and Carijn
Socio-economic metabolism of urban construction materials: A case study of the Taipei metropolitan area Journal Article	Wang et al.
Space-time information analysis for resource-conscious urban planning and design: A stakeholder based identification of urban metabolism data gaps Journal Article	M.Voskamp et al.	Amsterdam
Spatial optimization of the food, energy, and water nexus: A life cycle assessment-based approach Journal Article	Yuan et al.
Sustainable planning of the energy-water-food nexus using decision making tools Journal Article	Bieber et al.
Temporal Evolution of Green Stormwater Infrastructure Strategies in Three US Cities Journal Article	McPhillips and Matsler
The Distribution of Material Footprints in Germany Journal Article	Pothen and Tovar Reaños
The Global Food-Energy-Water Nexus Journal Article	D'Odorico et al.
The Statistics of Recyclable Resources in Beijing: Satus, Problems and Countermeasures Journal Article	Liu et al.
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in East Asia: A tele-connected value chain analysis using inter-regional input-output analysis Journal Article	White et al.
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A systematic review of methods for nexus assessment Journal Article	Albrecht et al.
The circularity of the urban ecosystem material productivity: The transformation of biomass into technomass in Southern Patagonia Journal Article	Inostroza and Luis
The estimated impact of California's urban water conservation mandate on electricity consumption and greenhouse gas emissions Journal Article	Spang et al.
The nexus between water, energy, and food in the context of the global risks: An analysis of the interactions between food, water, and energy security Journal Article	de Amorim et al.
Towards a relational understanding of the water-energy-food nexus: an analysis of embeddedness and governance in the Upper Blue Nile region of Ethiopia Journal Article	Stein et al.
Towards the optimization of sustainable food-energy-water systems: A stochastic approach Journal Article	Karan et al.
Transdisciplinarity and the food energy and water nexus: Ecological modernization and supply chain sustainability perspectives Journal Article	Bergendahl et al.
Understanding and managing the food-energy-water nexus – opportunities for water resources research Journal Article	Cai et al.
Understanding the mechanism of urban material metabolism with ecological network analysis: An experimental study of Wuxi, China Journal Article	Li et al.	Wuxi
Understanding urban water performance at the city-region scale using an urban water metabolism evaluation framework Journal Article	Renouf et al.
Unpacking the nexus: Different spatial scales for water, food and energy Journal Article	Bijl et al.
Urban Metabolism of Bangalore City: A Water Mass Balance Analysis Journal Article	Paul et al.	Bangalore
Urban Metabolism of Intermediate Cities: The Material Flow Analysis, Hinterlands and the Logistics‐Hub Function of Rennes and Le Mans (France) Journal Article	Bahers et al.	Le Mans Rennes
Urban fabrics and urban metabolism – from sustainable to regenerative cities Journal Article	Thomson and Newman
Urban metabolism of megacities: A comparative analysis of Shanghai, Tokyo, London and Paris to inform low carbon and sustainable development pathways Journal Article	Han et al.	London Paris Shanghai Tokyo
Vietnam - Hanoi city material flows Report	Bide et al.
Water-energy nexus: A review of methods and tools for macro-assessment Journal Article	Dai et al.
Water-energy-food nexus: Concepts, questions and methodologies Journal Article	Zhang et al.
Where do islands put their waste? – A material flow and carbon footprint analysis of municipal waste management in the Maltese Islands Journal Article	Camilleri-Fenech et al.
A Hybrid Approach for Assessing the Multi-Scale Impacts of Urban Resource Use: Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona Journal Article	Clark and Chester	Phoenix
A Nitrogen Physical Input-Output Table (PIOT) model for Illinois Journal Article	Singh et al.
A framework for the urban eco-metabolism model - Linking metabolic processes to spatial patterns Journal Article	Liu et al.
A review of the current state of research on the water, energy, and food nexus Journal Article	Endo et al.
An Urban Metabolism and Carbon Footprint Analysis of the Jing-Jin-Ji Regional Agglomeration Journal Article	Zheng et al.	Beijing Hebei Tianjin
An Urban Metabolism and Carbon Footprint Analysis of the Jing–Jin–Ji Regional Agglomeration Journal Article	Zheng et al.
An integrated model to evaluate water-energy-food nexus at a household scale Journal Article	Hussien et al.
Analysis of Urban Metabolism Cycles for a Sustainable and Competitive Tourist City. The Case of Miramar (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Conference Paper	Testa et al.	Miramar
Closing the governance gaps in the water-energy-food nexus: Insights from integrative governance Journal Article	Weitz et al.
Closing the loop of EOL concrete Journal Article	Lotfi et al.
Co-creating Urban Environments to Engage Citizens in a Low-carbon Future Journal Article	Davis and Andrew
Comparative assessment of circular economy development in China’s four megacities: The case of Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai and Urumqi Journal Article	Guo et al.
Comprehensive evaluation on industrial & urban symbiosis by combining MFA, carbon footprint and emergy methods—Case of Kawasaki, Japan Journal Article	Ohnishi et al.	Kawasaki
Conceptualising slum in an urban African context Journal Article	Smit et al.	Stellenbosch
Connecting land-use and water planning: Prospects for an urban water metabolism approach Journal Article	Serrao-Neumann et al.	Melbourne Perth South East Queensland
Contributions of Local Farming to Urban Sustainability in the Northeast United States Journal Article	Goldstein et al.
D2.2-Methodology framework document as guidance for accompanying assessment Report	Ramusch et al.
Development of a municipal solid waste management decision support tool for Naples, Italy Journal Article	Chifari et al.	Naples
Downscaling Aggregate Urban Metabolism Accounts to Local Districts Journal Article	Horta and Keirstead	London
Eco-benefits assessment on urban industrial symbiosis based on material flows analysis and emergy evaluation approach: A case of Liuzhou city, China Journal Article	Sun et al.	Liuzhou
Estimating stormwater runoff for community gardens in New York City Journal Article	Gittleman et al.
Fail-safe and safe-to-fail adaptation: decision-making for urban flooding under climate change Journal Article	Kim et al.
Food–Energy–Water Nexus: Quantifying Embodied Energy and GHG Emissions from Irrigation through Virtual Water Transfers in Food Trade Journal Article	Vora et al.
How does income redistribution affect households’ material footprint? Journal Article	López et al.
Impact of the Economic Structure of Cities on Urban Scaling Factors: Implications for Urban Material and Energy Flows in China Journal Article	Ramaswami et al.
Integrated modeling approach for optimal management of water, energy and food security nexus Journal Article	Zhang and Vesselinov
Integrating water and energy models for policy driven applications. A review of contemporary work and recommendations for future developments Journal Article	Khan et al.
Material Flow Accounts and Driving Factors of Economic Growth in the Philippines Journal Article	Martinico‐Perez et al.	Philippines
Material flow analysis of the residential building stock at the city of Rio de Janeiro Journal Article	Condeixa et al.	Rio de Janeiro
Meaningful Circular Metabolism Thesis	Nap and D.	Amsterdam
Model Architecture - Deliverable 2.1 Report	Rosado and Obydenkova
Moving Towards a New Urban Systems Science Journal Article	Groffman et al.
Nexus City: Operationalizing the urban Water-Energy-Food Nexus for climate change adaptation in Munich, Germany Journal Article	Gondhalekar and Ramsauer
Opportunities for knowledge co-production across the energy-food-water nexus: Making interdisciplinary approaches work for better climate decision making Journal Article	Howarth and Monasterolo
Prospecting the Urban Mine of Amsterdam Report	Voet et al.	Amsterdam
Quantification of anthropogenic metabolism using spatially differentiated continuous MFA Journal Article	Schiller et al.
Quantifying and mapping embodied environmental requirements of urban building stocks Journal Article	Stephan and Athanassiadis	Melbourne
Reprint of: Urban metabolism profiles. An empirical analysis of the material flow characteristics of three metropolitan areas in Sweden Journal Article	Rosado et al.	Gothenburg Malmö Stockholm
Research priorities for managing the impacts and dependencies of business upon food, energy, water and the environment Journal Article	Green et al.
Review of water-energy-food Nexus tools to improve the Nexus modelling approach for integrated policy making Journal Article	Kaddoura and El Khatib
The European PVC cycle: In-use stock and flows Journal Article	Ciacci et al.
The Life Cycle Assessment of an Energy-Positive Peri-Urban Residence in a Tropical Regime Journal Article	Bukoski et al.	Bangkok
The Material Stock–Flow–Service Nexus: A New Approach for Tackling the Decoupling Conundrum Journal Article	Haberl et al.
The Nexus of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Biodiversity Impacts from Urban Metabolism Journal Article	Singh and Kennedy	Shanghai
The contribution of the informal economy to urban sustainability - case study of waste management in Tepito, Mexico City Thesis	Louise Guibrunet	Mexico City
The food-energy-water nexus and urban complexity Journal Article	Romero-Lankao et al.
The water-energy-food nexus: An integration agenda and implications for urban governance Journal Article	Artioli et al.
The water-energy-food nexus: Is the increasing attention warranted, from either a research or policy perspective? Journal Article	Wichelns and Dennis
The water-energy-food nexus: Trade-offs, thresholds and transdisciplinary approaches to sustainable development Journal Article	Kurian and Mathew
Towards understanding the integrative approach of the water, energy and food nexus Journal Article	Al-Saidi and Elagib
Trade-offs and Decision Support Tools for FEW Nexus-Oriented Management Journal Article	Daher et al.
Transforming the Cement Industry into a Key Environmental Infrastructure for Urban Ecosystem: A Case Study of an Industrial City in China Journal Article	Cao et al.
Urban Metabolism of Three Cities in Jing-Jin-JiUrban Agglomeration, China: Using theMuSIASEM Approach Journal Article	Xiaoyue Wang and Li	Beijing Tangshan Tianjin
Urban energy–water nexus based on modified input–output analysis Journal Article	Wang et al.
Urban metabolism for resource efficient cities: From theory to implementation Report	Musango et al.
Urban metabolism: A review with reference to Cape Town Journal Article	Currie et al.	Cape Town
Urban water metabolism indicators derived from a water mass balance – Bridging the gap between visions and performance assessment of urban water resource management Journal Article	Renouf et al.
Using Material and Energy Flow Analysis to Estimate Future Energy Demand at the City Level Journal Article	Albelwi et al.	Riyadh
Using Web‐Based Technology to Bring Hands‐On Urban Material Flow Analysis to the Classroom Journal Article	Villalba and Hoekman	Barcelona
Water management in Brussels: knowledge gained from the long time data series of the Flowbru regional telemetry system Journal Article	de Ville and Verbanck	Brussels
Water-energy nexus for urban water systems: A comparative review on energy intensity and environmental impacts in relation to global water risks Journal Article	Lee et al.
A Quantitative Assessment Framework for Water, Energy and Food Nexus Journal Article	Karnib and Ali
A Workflow for Automatic Quantification of Structure and Dynamic of the German Building Stock Using Official Spatial Data Journal Article	Hartmann et al.
A hybrid method for quantifying China's nitrogen footprint during urbanisation from 1990 to 2009 Journal Article	Cui et al.	China
A method for determining buildings' material composition prior to demolition Journal Article	Kleemann et al.	Vienna
A multi-year, multi-scale analysis of urban sustainability Journal Article	Dor and Kissinger	Ra'anana
Adapting the social-ecological system framework for urban stormwater management: the case of green infrastructure adoption Journal Article	Flynn and Davidson
Advancing Urban Ecology toward a Science of Cities Journal Article	McPhearson et al.
African Urbanization: Assimilating Urban Metabolism into Sustainability Discourse and Practice Journal Article	Currie and Musango
An Urban Approach to Planetary Boundaries Journal Article	Hoornweg et al.	Dakar Mumbai Shanghai São Paulo Toronto
Anatomy of a buzzword: The emergence of ‘the water-energy-food nexus’ in UK natural resource debates Journal Article	Cairns and Krzywoszynska
Assessing urban sustainability of Chinese megacities: 35 years after the economic reform and open-door policy Journal Article	Huang et al.	Beijing Chengdu Chongqing Guangzhou Nanjing Shanghai Shenyang Tianjin Wuhan Xi'an
Assessment of indicators for Circular Economy, The case for the Metropole Region Amsterdam Thesis	Wisse and Erik
Boost resilience of small and mid-sized cities Journal Article	Birkmann et al.
Building stock dynamics and its impacts on materials and energy demand in China Journal Article	Hong et al.
Buildings as Potential Urban Mines: Quantitative, Qualitative and Spatial Analysis for Vienna Thesis	Kleemann and Fritz
Cape Town's Metabolism: Insights from a Material Flow Analysis Journal Article	Hoekman and von Blottnitz	Cape Town
Changes of human time and land use pattern in one mega city's urban metabolism: a multi-scale integrated analysis of Shanghai Journal Article	Lu et al.	Shanghai
City Carbon Footprint Networks Journal Article	Chen et al.	Adelaide Brisbane Melbourne Perth Sydney
Cluster analysis of urban water supply and demand: Toward large-scale comparative sustainability planning Journal Article	Noiva et al.
Comparing a territorial-based and a consumption-based approach to assess the local and global environmental performance of cities Journal Article	Athanassiadis et al.	Brussels
Complex Disasters on the Nicobar Islands Book Section	Singh et al.	Trinket Island
Consumption-based material flow indicators — Comparing six ways of calculating the Austrian raw material consumption providing six results Journal Article	Eisenmenger et al.
Developing strategies for managing construction and demolition wastes in Malaysia based on the concept of circular economy Journal Article	Esa et al.
Development of Circular Economy Core Indicators for Natural Resources: Analysis of existing sustainability indicators as a baseline for developing circular economy indicators Thesis	Åkerman and Elin
Ecological footprints and appropriated carrying capacity: what urban economics leaves out: Journal Article	Rees and E.
Eight energy and material flow characteristics of urban ecosystems Journal Article	Xuemei Bai
Energy metabolism of the Balearic Islands (1986–2012) Journal Article	Ginard-Bosch and Ramos-Martín
Environmental Perspectives on Urban Material Stocks used in Construction : Granular Materials Journal Article	Magnusson and Simon
Estimating Materials Stocked by Land-Use Type in Historic Urban Buildings Using Spatio-Temporal Analytical Tools Journal Article	Marcellus-Zamora et al.
Evaluating urban sustainability potential based on material flow analysis of inputs and outputs: A case study in Jinchang City, China Journal Article	Li et al.	Jinchang City
Extended Exergy Accounting for Karachi Journal Article	Jahangir et al.	Karachi
Flows, system boundaries and the politics of urban metabolism: Waste management in Mexico City and Santiago de Chile Journal Article	Guibrunet et al.	Mexico City Santiago de Chile
GIS-based Analysis of Vienna's Material Stock in Buildings Journal Article	Kleemann et al.
Global Sustainable City-Regions: Mumbai, Shenzhen, Reykjavik, Portland, Budapest, Glasgow and Rotterdam Book	Calzada and Igor	Budapest Glasgow Mumbai Portland Reykjavik Rotterdam Shenzhen
Indicators of urban metabolism applied to the management of urban solid waste in the city of Tandil, Province of Buenos Aires Conference Paper	Villalba et al.	Tandil
Key insights for the future of urban ecosystem services research Journal Article	Kremer et al.
Linking science and decision making to promote an ecology for the city: practices and opportunities Journal Article	Grove et al.
Lisbon's womb: an approach to the city metabolism in the turn to the twentieth century Journal Article	Niza et al.	Lisbon
Lisbon’s womb: an approach to the city metabolism in the turn to the twentieth century Journal Article	Niza et al.
Managing the food, water, and energy nexus for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia Journal Article	Rasul and Golam
Material Flow Analysis (MFA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Study for Sustainable Management of PVC Wastes in Thailand Book Section	Nakem et al.
Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management Book Section	Moriguchi and Hashimoto
Material Quickscan for Rotterdam and Den Haag Report	Metabolic	Rotterdam The Hague
Metabolic heat production by human and animal populations in cities Journal Article	Stewart and Kennedy
Monitoring Urban Copper Flows in Stockholm, Sweden: Implications of Changes Over Time Journal Article	Amneklev et al.	Stockholm
P-FUTURES: towards urban food & water security through collaborative design and impact Journal Article	Iwaniec et al.
Probing uncertainty levels of electrification in informal urban settlements: A case from South Africa Journal Article	Kovacic et al.	Stellenbosch
Promoting resilience for food, energy, and water interdependencies Journal Article	Zimmerman et al.
Prospecting and Exploring Anthropogenic Resource Deposits: The Case Study of Vienna's Subway Network Journal Article	Lederer et al.
Resource consumption drivers and pathways to reduction: economy, policy and lifestyle impact on material flows at the national and urban scale Journal Article	Kalmykova et al.	Gothenburg Stockholm
Social Urban Metabolism Strategies (SUMS) for Cities Journal Article	Davis et al.
Spatial flow analysis of water pollution in eco-natural systems Journal Article	Zhou et al.
Spatial variation in the ecological relationships among the components of Beijing's carbon metabolic system Journal Article	Xia et al.	Beijing
Structural, geographic, and social factors in urban building energy use: Analysis of aggregated account-level consumption data in a megacity Journal Article	Porse et al.	Los Angeles
Surveying the Environmental Footprint of Urban Food Consumption Journal Article	Goldstein et al.
Sustainable Urban Futures:: Contested Transitions and Creative Pathways Journal Article	Ravetz and Joe
The Concept of City Carbon Maps: A Case Study of Melbourne, Australia Journal Article	Wiedmann et al.	Melbourne
The Efficiency of Informality: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Reductions from Informal Recycling in Bogotá, Colombia Journal Article	Vergara et al.	Bogotá
The Urban Water–Energy Nexus: Building Resilience for Global Change in the “Urban Century” Book Section	Scott et al.
The Water, Energy And Food Nexus and ecosystems: The political economy of food and non-food supply chains Report	Allan et al.
The greening of neoliberal urbanism in Santiago de Chile: urbanisation by green enclaves and the production of a new socio-nature in Chicureo Thesis	Martin Sanzana Calvet	Santiago de Chile
The influence of UK emissions reduction targets on the emissions of the global steel industry Journal Article	Serrenho et al.	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The nexus approach to water–energy–food security: an option for adaptation to climate change Journal Article	Rasul and Sharma
The value of urban ecosystem services in New York City: A spatially explicit multicriteria analysis of landscape scale valuation scenarios Journal Article	Kremer et al.
The water–food–energy Nexus – Realising a new paradigm Journal Article	Smajgl et al.
Toward a Political Ecology of Biosocial Relations. Rethinking the Urban Water Metabolism beyond the City Report	Schulz and Bruns	Accra
Towards a Dynamic Approach to Urban Metabolism: Tracing the Temporal Evolution of Brussels' Urban Metabolism from 1970 to 2010 Journal Article	Athanassiadis et al.	Brussels
Transnational city carbon footprint networks - Exploring carbon links between Australian and Chinese cities Journal Article	Chen et al.	Adelaide Beijing Brisbane Chongqing Hong Kong Melbourne Perth Shanghai Sydney Tianjin
Understanding barriers to decision making in the UK energy-food-water nexus: The added value of interdisciplinary approaches Journal Article	Howarth and Monasterolo
Urban Food Consumption in Metro Manila: Interdisciplinary Approaches Towards Apprehending Practices, Patterns, and Impacts Journal Article	Burger Chakraborty et al.	Manila
Urban carbon transformations: unravelling spatial and inter-sectoral linkages for key city industries based on multi-region input-output analysis Journal Article	Chen et al.	Melbourne Sydney
Urban energy–water nexus: A network perspective Journal Article	Chen and Chen
Urban metabolism profiles. An empirical analysis of the material flow characteristics of three metropolitan areas in Sweden Journal Article	Rosado et al.	Gothenburg Malmö Stockholm
Using change detection data to assess amount and composition of demolition waste from buildings in Vienna Journal Article	Kleemann et al.	Vienna
Volume control: Stormwater and the politics of urban metabolism Journal Article	Joshua Cousins	Los Angeles
A Cities Approach to Sustainability Thesis	Daniel Hoornweg	Dakar Mumbai Shanghai São Paulo Toronto
A Novel Approach to Characterize Data Uncertainty in Material Flow Analysis and its Application to Plastics Flows in Austria Journal Article	see authors
A field based methodology for estimating waste generation rates at various stages of construction projects Journal Article	Bakshan et al.
A political-industrial ecology of water supply infrastructure for Los Angeles Journal Article	Cousins and Newell	Los Angeles
An application of system dynamics for evaluating planning alternatives to guide a green industrial transformation in a resource-based city Journal Article	Kuai et al.	Linfen
Analysis of High-Resolution Utility Data for Understanding Energy Use in Urban Systems: The Case of Los Angeles, California Journal Article	Pincetl et al.	Los Angeles
Changing urban phosphorus metabolism: Evidence from Longyan City, China Journal Article	Cui et al.	Longyan City
Climate and southern Africa's water–energy–food nexus Journal Article	Conway et al.
Closing the urban water loop: lessons from Singapore and Windhoek Journal Article	Lafforgue and Lenouvel
Complementary uses of Environmentally Extended Input Output Analysis and Material Flow Analysis to assess impacts Conference Paper	Cooper et al.	United Kingdom
Concrete transformation of buildings in China and implications for the steel cycle Journal Article	Wang et al.
Development of a life cycle assessment tool for the assessment of food production systems within the energy, water and food nexus Journal Article	Al-Ansari et al.
Emergy Synthesis for Three Main Industries in Wuyishan City, China Journal Article	Yang et al.	Wuyishan
Emergy-based indicators of regional environmental sustainability: A case study in Shanwei, Guangdong, China Journal Article	Lou et al.	Shanwei
Implementing Smart Urban Metabolism in the Stockholm Royal Seaport: Smart City SRS Journal Article	Shahrokni et al.	Stockholm
Intensive measurements of PM above the city of Naples (Southern Italy) Report	et al.	Naples
Maintenance and Expansion: Modeling Material Stocks and Flows for Residential Buildings and Transportation Networks in the EU25 Journal Article	Wiedenhofer et al.
Maintenance and Expansion: Modeling Material Stocks and Flows for Residential Buildings and Transportation Networks in the EU25. Journal Article	Wiedenhofer et al.
Mass, energy, and emergy analysis of the metabolism of Macao Journal Article	Lei et al.	Macao Macao - city
Material Flow Analysis for a Circular Economy Development: A Material Stock Quantification Method of Urban Civil Infrastructures with a Case Study of PVC in an Amsterdam Neighbourhood Thesis	Carolin Bellstedt	Amsterdam
Melbourne’s foodbowl: Now and at seven million Report	Sheridan and Carey	Melbourne
Mercury emissions by Beijing׳s fossil energy consumption: Based on environmentally extended input-output analysis Journal Article	Li et al.	Beijing
Metabolism and Environmental Impacts of Household Consumption: A Review on the Assessment, Methodology, and Drivers Journal Article	Donato et al.
Metabolism of Brussels-Capital Region: identification of flows, economic actors and activities on the territory and tracks of reflection for resource optimisation Report	Environnement et al.	Brussels
Quality of rainwater harvesting in urban systems: case study in Colombia Journal Article	Morales-Pinzón et al.
Smart Urban Metabolism: Towards a Real-Time Understanding of the Energy and Material Flows of a City and Its Citizens Journal Article	Shahrokni et al.
Sustainability in the food-energy-water nexus: Evidence from BRICS (Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China, and South Africa) countries Journal Article	Ozturk and Ilhan
Sustainable development and the water–energy–food nexus: A perspective on livelihoods Journal Article	Biggs et al.
The Spanish Transition to Industrial Metabolism: Long-Term Material Flow Analysis (1860-2010) Journal Article	Infante-Amate et al.
The material footprint of nations Journal Article	Wiedmann et al.
The water–food–energy nexus: an introduction to nexus concepts and some conceptual and operational problems Journal Article	Allan et al.
Time-series Analysis and Prediction of Building Material Stock and Flow Using 4d-GIS Journal Article	Sugimoto et al.
Toward Social Material Flow Analysis: On the Usefulness of Boundary Objects in Urban Mining Research Journal Article	Wallsten and Björn	Norrköping
Trends in Japanese households' critical-metals material footprints Journal Article	Shigetomi et al.
Uncertainty in Material Flow Analysis Indicators at Different Spatial Levels Journal Article	Patrício et al.	Gothenburg Malmö Stockholm Sweden
Urban Economies Resource Productivity and Decoupling: Metabolism Trends of 1996--2011 in Sweden, Stockholm, and Gothenburg Journal Article	Kalmykova et al.	Gothenburg Stockholm
Urban Metabolism and Quality of Life in Informal Areas Conference Paper	Attia and Khalil	Cairo
Urban Metabolism of Recycling and Reusing Food Waste: A Case Study in Taipei City Journal Article	Tseng and Chiueh	Taipei
Urban energy consumption: Different insights from energy flow analysis, input-output analysis and ecological network analysis Journal Article	Chen and Chen	Beijing
Urban energy consumption: Different insights from energy flow analysis, input–output analysis and ecological network analysis Journal Article	Chen and Chen
Urban metabolism based on emergy and slack based model: A case study of Beijing, China Journal Article	Song et al.	Beijing
Urban metabolism: Measuring the city's contribution to sustainable development Journal Article	Conke and Ferreira	Curitiba
Water–energy–food (WEF) Nexus Tool 2.0: guiding integrative resource planning and decision-making Journal Article	Daher and Mohtar
A Material Flow Accounting Case Study of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area using the Urban Metabolism Analyst Model Journal Article	Rosado et al.	Lisbon
A framework for integrated urban metabolism analysis tool (IUMAT) Journal Article	Mostafavi et al.
A multi-spatial scale approach to urban sustainability – An illustration of the domestic and global hinterlands of the city of Beer-Sheva Journal Article	Zeev et al.
A system dynamics modeling for urban air pollution: A case study of Tehran, Iran Journal Article	Vafa-Arani et al.	Tehran
An approach to the ecological footprint of Malargüe, Argentina Journal Article	Iturbe and Guerrero	Malargüe
An integrated material metabolism model for stocks of urban road system in Beijing, China Journal Article	Guo et al.	Beijing
An integrated material metabolism model for stocks of urban road system in Beijing, China. Journal Article	Guo et al.
Analysis of the energy metabolism of urban socioeconomic sectors and the associated carbon footprints: Model development and a case study for Beijing Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Beijing
Consumption-based Material Flow Accounting Journal Article	Schaffartzik et al.
Ecological network analysis of an urban metabolic system based on input-output tables: Model development and case study for Beijing Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Beijing
Environmentally extended input–output analysis on a city scale – application to Aveiro (Portugal) Journal Article	Dias et al.	Aveiro
Establishing and testing the "reuse potential" indicator for managing wastes as resources Journal Article	Park and Chertow
Estimation of Life Cycle Material Costs of Cadmium Telluride– and Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide–Photovoltaic Absorber Materials based on Life Cycle Material Flows Journal Article	Marwede and Reller
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Food, water, and energy security in South Asia: A nexus perspective from the Hindu Kush Himalayan region☆ Journal Article	Rasul and Golam
Incorporating Bio-Physical Sciences into a Decision Support Tool for Sustainable Urban Planning Journal Article	Mitraka et al.
Input-Output Modeling for Urban Energy Consumption in Beijing: Dynamics and Comparison Journal Article	Zhang et al.
Modeling In-Use Steel Stock in China’s Buildings and Civil Engineering Infrastructure Using Time-Series of DMSP/OLS Nighttime Lights Journal Article	Liang et al.
Sinks as limited resources? A new indicator for evaluating anthropogenic material flows Journal Article	Kral et al.	Vienna
Spatial allocation of material flow analysis in residential developments: a case study of Kildare County, Ireland Journal Article	Roy et al.
Strategic sustainability and industrial ecology in an island context, with considerations for a green economy roadmap: a study in the tourist accommodation sector, Grenada. Thesis	Telesford and N.	Grenada
Systematic Evaluation of Uncertainty in Material Flow Analysis Journal Article	Laner et al.
The Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water Journal Article	Finley and Seiber
The Water Withdrawal Footprint of Energy Supply to Cities Journal Article	Cohen and Ramaswami
The energy-water-food nexus: Strategic analysis of technologies for transforming the urban metabolism Journal Article	Villarroel Walker et al.
The urban metabolism of the city of Uppsala (Sweden) Journal Article	Russo et al.	Uppsala
Urban Household Water Demand in Beijing by 2020: An Agent-Based Model Journal Article	Yuan et al.	Beijing
Urban Metabolism of Six Asian Cities Report	Ferrao et al.	Bangalore Bangkok Ho Chi Minh City Manila Seoul Shanghai
Urban ecological footprint analysis: a comparative study between Shenyang in China and Kawasaki in Japan Journal Article	Geng et al.	Kawasaki Shenyang
Urban material flow analysis: An approach for Bogotá, Colombia Journal Article	Alfonso Piña and Pardo Martínez	Bogotá
A BIM-based system for demolition and renovation waste estimation and planning. Journal Article	Cheng and Ma
A Decision-Support System for Sustainable Urban Metabolism in Europe Journal Article	González et al.
A Footprint Family extended MRIO model to support Europe's transition to a One Planet Economy Journal Article	Galli et al.
Amsterdam as a Sustainable European Metropolis: Integration of Water, Energy and Material Flows Conference Paper	Van Der Hoek et al.
An emergy analysis for urban environmental sustainability assessment, the Island of Montreal, Canada Journal Article	Vega-Azamar et al.	Montreal
An input-output approach to evaluate the water footprint and virtual water trade of Beijing, China Journal Article	Wang et al.	Beijing
An urban metabolism and ecological footprint assessment of Metro Vancouver Journal Article	Moore et al.	City of Vancouver Metro Vancouver Regional District
Benchmarking urban energy efficiency in the UK Journal Article	Keirstead and James
Calculating MIPS 2.0 Journal Article	Saurat and Ritthoff
Carbon footprints of cities and other human settlements in the UK Journal Article	Minx et al.
Combining Material Flow Analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, and Multiattribute Utility Theory: Assessment of End‐of‐Life Scenarios for Polyethylene Terephthalate in Tunja, Colombia Journal Article	Rochat et al.	Tunja
Consumption based footprint of a city Conference Paper	Worbe et al.	Paris
Data Mining for Material Flow Analysis: Application in the Territorial Breakdown of French Regions Thesis	Brinduşa Smaranda
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Ecological Footprint: The Example of Gauteng Region Book Section	Özdemir and Marathe
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Mapping the global flow of aluminum: From liquid aluminum to end-use goods Journal Article	Cullen and Allwood
Material and Energy Flows and Environmental Impacts of the Internet in Switzerland Journal Article	Esther Müller
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On water security, sustainability, and the water-food-energy-climate nexus Journal Article	Beck and Villarroel Walker
Quantification of urban metabolism through coupling with the life cycle assessment framework: concept development and case study Journal Article	Goldstein et al.	Beijing Cape Town Hong Kong London Toronto
Recycling Rates of Aluminum in the United States Journal Article	Wei-Qiang Chen
Sustainability evaluation of e-waste treatment based on emergy analysis and the LCA method: A case study of a trial project in Macau Journal Article	Song et al.	Macao Macao - city
Sustainable design of sanitation system based on material and value flow analysis for urban slum in Indonesia Journal Article	Ushijima et al.	Bandung
Sustainable urban metabolism as a link between bio-physical sciences and urban planning: The BRIDGE project Journal Article	Chrysoulakis et al.	Athens Gliwice Helsinki London Poland
The Austrian P budget as a basis for resource optimization Journal Article	Egle et al.
The Biophysical Performance of Argentina (1970–2009) Journal Article	Pedro Luis Perez Manrique
The Intimacy of Human-Nature Interactions on Islands Book Section	Chertow et al.	Puerto Rico Singapore
The importance of raw material equivalents in economy-wide material flow accounting and its policy dimension Journal Article	Kovanda and Weinzettel	Czech Republic
The nexus across water, energy, land and food (WELF): potential for improved resource use efficiency? Journal Article	Ringler et al.
The physical structure of urban economies — Comparative assessment [Report] Report	Niza et al.	Lisbon Paris Seoul Shanghai
Urban Metabolism and the Energy Stored in Cities Journal Article	Bristow and Kennedy	Toronto
Urban Mining potential in local power grids: Hibernating copper and aluminium in Linköping Thesis	Andersson and Simon	Linköping
Urban water metabolism efficiency assessment: Integrated analysis of available and virtual water Journal Article	Huang et al.
What metrics best reflect the energy and carbon intensity of cities? Insights from theory and modeling of 20 US cities Journal Article	Ramaswami and Chavez
A City and Its Hinterland: Vienna's Energy Metabolism 1800-2006 Book Section	Fridolin Krausmann	Vienna
Addressing sustainability in the aluminum industry: a critical review of life cycle assessments Journal Article	Gang Liu and Müller
An Analysis of Stocks and Flows Associated with Water Consumption in Indian Households Journal Article	G. Venkatesh	India
Analysis on the Characteristic of Energy Flow in Urban Ecological Economic System—A Case of Xiamen City Conference Paper	Zhao and W.	Xiamen
Assessment of Environmental Impacts of an Aging and Stagnating Water Supply Pipeline Network Journal Article	Venkatesh and Brattebø	Oslo
Building waste management core indicators through Spatial Material Flow Analysis: Net recovery and transport intensity indexes Journal Article	Vivanco et al.
Carbon footprinting of cities and implications for analysis of urban material and energy flows. Journal Article	Ramaswami et al.
Cities as Organisms Book Section	van den Dobbelsteen et al.
Comparing urban solid waste recycling from the viewpoint of urban metabolism based on physical input–output model: A case of Suzhou in China Journal Article	Liang and Zhang	Suzhou
Comparison of energy flow accounting, energy flow metabolism ratio analysis and ecological footprinting as tools for measuring urban sustainability: A case-study of an Irish city-region Journal Article	Browne et al.	Limerick
Efficiency Through Proximity: Changes in Phosphorus Cycling at the Urban–Agricultural Interface of a Rapidly Urbanizing Desert Region Journal Article	Metson et al.	Maricopa County Phoenix
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General approaches for assessing urban environmental sustainability Journal Article	Baynes and Wiedmann
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India's biophysical economy, 1961–2008. Sustainability in a national and global context Journal Article	Singh et al.
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Urban Metabolism Journal Article	Castán Broto et al.
Mainstreaming Urban Metabolism: Advances And Challenges In City Participation Conference Paper	Hoornweg et al.	Amman Beijing Buenos Aires Cape Town Manila Rio de Janeiro São Paulo
Mapping the global flow of steel: From steelmaking to end-use goods Journal Article	Cullen et al.
Material Flow Analysis of Extruded Aluminium in French Buildings Thesis	Billy and Romain
Material Flows and Energy Analysis of Glass Containers Discarded in New Jersey, USA Journal Article	Tsai and Krogmann	New Jersey
Material flows and material productivity in China, Australia, and Japan Journal Article	Schandl and West	Australia China Japan
Metabolism of the Anthroposphere: Analysis, Evaluation, Design Book	Baccini and Brunner
Moving Toward the Circular Economy: The Role of Stocks in the Chinese Steel Cycle Journal Article	Pauliuk et al.
Network environ perspective for urban metabolism and carbon emissions: a case study of Vienna, Austria Journal Article	Chen and Chen	Vienna
Nitrogen food-print: N use and N cascade from livestock systems in relation to pork, beef and milk supply to Paris Journal Article	Chatzimpiros and Barles	Paris
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Resource Use in Growing China Journal Article	Heming Wang	China
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A tool for strategic biophysical assessment of a national economy: The Australian stocks and flows framework Journal Article	Turner et al.
Analyses of water footprint of Beijing in an interregional input-output framework Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Beijing
Analysis of the indicators between urban metabolism and land use change in Guangzhou Journal Article	WU Yu-qin and WU Yu-qin	Guangzhou
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Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach Journal Article	Bazilian et al.
Data Acquisition for Applying Physical Input-Output Tables in Chinese Cities Journal Article	Liang and Zhang	Suzhou
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Dynamic modeling of Singapore's urban resource flows: Historical trends and sustainable scenario development Conference Paper	Abou-Abdo et al.	Singapore
Emergy analysis of the urban metabolism of Beijing Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Beijing
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Global Rare Earth In-Use Stocks in NdFeB Permanent Magnets Journal Article	Du and Graedel
Material flow accounting in an Irish city-region 1992-2002 Journal Article	Browne et al.	Limerick
Progress toward low carbon cities: approaches for transboundary GHG emissions’ footprinting Journal Article	Chavez and Ramaswami
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Structural Decomposition Analysis of Raw Material Consumption Journal Article	Weinzettel and Kovanda
The Development and Practice in City Level of Material Flow Analysis (MFA) in China Journal Article	Wei et al.	Tianjin
The Metabolic Transition in Japan Journal Article	Fridolin Krausmann	Japan
The study of urban metabolism and its applications to urban planning and design Journal Article	Kennedy et al.
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Urban Metabolism in China Achieving Dematerialization and Decarbonization in Suzhou Journal Article	Liang and Zhang	Suzhou
Urban Water Mass Balance Analysis Journal Article	Kenway et al.	Melbourne Perth South East Queensland Sydney
Urban mining: hibernating copper stocks in local power grids Journal Article	Krook et al.	Gothenburg Linköping
Water Management for a Megacity: National Capital Territory of Delhi Journal Article	Rai and Chand
A LiDAR-based urban metabolism approach to neighbourhood scale energy and carbon emissions modelling Report	Christen et al.	City of Vancouver Metro Vancouver Regional District
A global typology of cities : classification tree analysis of urban resource consumption Thesis	Saldivar-Sali and D
Application of “ streamlined ” material accounting to estimate environmental impact Journal Article	Osmond and Paul
Decomposition Analysis of Waste Generation From Stocks in a Dynamic System Journal Article	Masahiro Oguchi and Moriguchi	Japan
Dynamic Material Flow Analysis for Strategic Construction and Demolition Waste Management in Beijing Journal Article	Hu et al.	Beijing
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Ecological network analysis of an urban water metabolic system: Model development, and a case study for Beijing Journal Article	Zhang et al.	Beijing
Extended exergy-based urban ecosystem network analysis: a case study of Beijing, China Journal Article	Liu et al.	Beijing
Flows and fates of nickel--cadmium batteries in the City of Cape Town Journal Article	Mason-Jones and von Blottnitz	Cape Town
Global patterns of materials use: A socioeconomic and geophysical analysis Journal Article	Steinberger et al.
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How City Dwellers Affect Their Resource Hinterland Journal Article	Lenzen and Peters
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Input, stocks and output flows of urban residential building system in Beijing city, China from 1949 to 2008 Journal Article	Hu et al.	Beijing
Integrated energy and carbon modeling with a decision support system: Policy scenarios for low-carbon city development in Bangkok Journal Article	Phdungsilp and Aumnad
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Material Flow Indicators in the Czech Republic in Light of the Accession to the European Union Journal Article	Jan Kovanda
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Bob Geldermans (TUD) and

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Diets, Food Miles, and Environmental Sustainability of Urban Food Systems: Analysis of Nine Indian Cities
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Material flow analysis of the residential building stock at the city of Rio de Janeiro
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Meaningful Circular Metabolism
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The Nexus of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Biodiversity Impacts from Urban Metabolism
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Singh and Kennedy

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The contribution of the informal economy to urban sustainability - case study of waste management in Tepito, Mexico City
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Louise Guibrunet

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The food-energy-water nexus and urban complexity
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Romero-Lankao et al.

The water-energy-food nexus: An integration agenda and implications for urban governance
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Kurian and Mathew

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Using Material and Energy Flow Analysis to Estimate Future Energy Demand at the City Level
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Barcelona

Water management in Brussels: knowledge gained from the long time data series of the Flowbru regional telemetry system
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de Ville and Verbanck

Brussels

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A Workflow for Automatic Quantification of Structure and Dynamic of the German Building Stock Using Official Spatial Data
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A hybrid method for quantifying China's nitrogen footprint during urbanisation from 1990 to 2009
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Cui et al.

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A method for determining buildings' material composition prior to demolition
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Kleemann et al.

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A multi-year, multi-scale analysis of urban sustainability
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Advancing Urban Ecology toward a Science of Cities
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African Urbanization: Assimilating Urban Metabolism into Sustainability Discourse and Practice
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Currie and Musango

An Urban Approach to Planetary Boundaries
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Anatomy of a buzzword: The emergence of ‘the water-energy-food nexus’ in UK natural resource debates
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Huang et al.

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Assessment of indicators for Circular Economy, The case for the Metropole Region Amsterdam
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Wisse and Erik

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Birkmann et al.

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Journal Article

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Buildings as Potential Urban Mines: Quantitative, Qualitative and Spatial Analysis for Vienna
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Kleemann and Fritz

Cape Town's Metabolism: Insights from a Material Flow Analysis
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Hoekman and von Blottnitz

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Changes of human time and land use pattern in one mega city's urban metabolism: a multi-scale integrated analysis of Shanghai
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Eisenmenger et al.

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Åkerman and Elin

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Rees and E.

Eight energy and material flow characteristics of urban ecosystems
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Xuemei Bai

Energy metabolism of the Balearic Islands (1986–2012)
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Ginard-Bosch and Ramos-Martín

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Magnusson and Simon

Estimating Materials Stocked by Land-Use Type in Historic Urban Buildings Using Spatio-Temporal Analytical Tools
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Extended Exergy Accounting for Karachi
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Flows, system boundaries and the politics of urban metabolism: Waste management in Mexico City and Santiago de Chile
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GIS-based Analysis of Vienna's Material Stock in Buildings
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Global Sustainable City-Regions: Mumbai, Shenzhen, Reykjavik, Portland, Budapest, Glasgow and Rotterdam
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Calzada and Igor

Budapest Glasgow Mumbai Portland Reykjavik Rotterdam Shenzhen

Indicators of urban metabolism applied to the management of urban solid waste in the city of Tandil, Province of Buenos Aires
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Linking science and decision making to promote an ecology for the city: practices and opportunities
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Material Flow Analysis (MFA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Study for Sustainable Management of PVC Wastes in Thailand
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Nakem et al.

Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management
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Moriguchi and Hashimoto

Material Quickscan for Rotterdam and Den Haag
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Metabolic

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Metabolic heat production by human and animal populations in cities
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Stewart and Kennedy

Monitoring Urban Copper Flows in Stockholm, Sweden: Implications of Changes Over Time
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Smart Urban Metabolism: Towards a Real-Time Understanding of the Energy and Material Flows of a City and Its Citizens
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A global typology of cities : classification tree analysis of urban resource consumption
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