ecological destruction in human-dominated landscapes has significant impacts on environment sustainability internationally. landscape planning can play a role in mitigating the effects of human-related activities. one element of landscape planning involves the analysis of the biological, spatial and social arrangement of areas in an urban environment and identifying characteristics that are und...

The purpose of this article is to attempt a conceptual reconstruction Marx’s ecological doctrine the historicity social metabolism. Based on texts Karl Marx and works other authors, using methods textual analysis, contextualization, extrapolation dialectical historicization, reconstructs in very first approximation dynamics three historical forms metabolism – pre-capitalist, capitalist post-cap...

Political ecology and industrial ecology have emerged as influential, but distinct, intellectual thought traditions devoted to understanding the transformation of nature-society relations and processes. Evolving from the pioneering work by physicists and environmental engineers in the late 1960s (e.g. Ayres and Kneese, 1969), industrial ecology emerged as a distinct field in the 1990s (Graedel ...