Entropy and its application to urban systems

B Purvis, Y Mao, D Robinson - Entropy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Since its conception over 150 years ago, entropy has enlightened and confused scholars
and students alike, from its origins in physics and beyond. More recently, it has been …

Greening of industries for sustainable growth: An exploratory study on durable, non‐durable and services industries

RP Saxena, PK Khandelwal - International Journal of Social …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to aim in general to understand the perception of
industries in India–a fast growing economy, towards green philosophy and to investigate …

Can cryptocurrencies help to pave the way to a more sustainable economy? Questioning the economic growth paradigm

D Leonard, H Treiblmaier - Business Transformation through Blockchain …, 2019 - Springer
The emergence of blockchain technology entails myriad implications for actors across a
diverse set of industry sectors. Focusing on the blockchain as the data structure underlying …

[图书][B] Human Economics: Paradigms, Systems, and Dynamics

S Casagrande - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The term “human economics” is sometimes used within economic theory with the hope of
repositioning economic discipline as a human and social science, but with scarce success …

[PDF][PDF] Operationalising Urban Sustainability: defining, measuring and modelling

B Purvis - 2020 - researchgate.net
Despite its ubiquity urban sustainability is a contested concept with no widely accepted
definition of what it is, or what it should look like. This lack of consensus surrounding …

Islamic Economics and the Environment: A Study on Entropy

Y Kutval - Uluslararası Ekonomi Siyaset İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri …, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
This study examines the concept of entropy in the context of Islamic economics and the
environment. In particular, it analyzes the relationship between entropy and the environment …

Information as the new currency of value

TMA Tran - 2025 - philpapers.org
What is the value of a lightning bolt? A strange question, perhaps. But as it arcs across the
sky, that bolt is doing something remarkable: it's fixing nitrogen from the air, making it …

The pendulum and equilibrium: A survey

D Besomi, SM Scott - Metaphors in the History of Economic …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The pendulum is an apparently simple and pervasive device which has been at the heart of
important discoveries in physics. It is often used as a metaphor in common language …

[PDF][PDF] Negotiating spaces between:[Re] Cuba Collaborative Studies

A Charleson, M Southcombe - 2021 - openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz
This paper reflects on collaborative, interdisciplinary pedagogical practices between
universities and external partners to set the ground for a theoretical framework to understand …

[PDF][PDF] Re-solved: iterating design solutions by understanding failure

P McPherson, A Pretty - 2017 - researchbank.ac.nz
Design is considered one of the most important parts of an architectural education. Much
emphasis is placed upon the Design Studio within a School of Architecture, yet in the …