Eco-benefits assessment on urban industrial symbiosis based on material flows analysis and emergy evaluation approach: A case of Liuzhou city, China

L Sun, H Li, L Dong, K Fang, J Ren, Y Geng… - Resources …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chinese government promotes ecological civilization in the “13th five year planning”(2016–
2020) period. As a result, ecological impacts become highlight in the national circular …

Uncovering the benefits of integrating industrial symbiosis and urban symbiosis targeting a resource-dependent city: A case study of Yongcheng, China

C Lu, S Wang, K Wang, Y Gao, R Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
While promoting the economic development of resource-dependent cities, the industry also
brings serious environmental and ecological issues. The combination of industrial symbiosis …

Highlighting regional eco-industrial development: Life cycle benefits of an urban industrial symbiosis and implications in China

L Dong, H Liang, L Zhang, Z Liu, Z Gao, M Hu - Ecological Modelling, 2017 - Elsevier
Industry is double-edge sword to urban sustainability: on the one hand, it provides
employment and GDP economic, one the other hand, brings pollutions to cities. The concept …

A comprehensive evaluation on industrial & urban symbiosis by combining MFA, carbon footprint and emergy methods—Case of Kawasaki, Japan

S Ohnishi, H Dong, Y Geng, M Fujii, T Fujita - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
One proposed strategy to solve current environmental challenges is industrial and urban
symbiosis (I/UrS); however, appropriate evaluation methods are needed so that the potential …

Emergy analysis on industrial symbiosis of an industrial park–A case study of Hefei economic and technological development area

Y Fan, Q Qiao, L Fang, Y Yao - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Nowadays industrial parks have played a massive role in promoting regional economic
development. However, due to intensive industrial activities and enormous energy …

Quantitative assessment of industrial symbiosis for the promotion of circular economy: a case study of the printed circuit boards industry in China's Suzhou New District

Z Wen, X Meng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
By strengthening material metabolism among collocated enterprises in leading industrial
production chains in eco-industrial parks (EIPs), an industrial symbiosis (IS) system can be …

Towards preventative eco-industrial development: an industrial and urban symbiosis case in one typical industrial city in China

L Dong, T Fujita, M Dai, Y Geng, J Ren, M Fujii… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Industry plays as a double-edged sword that can contribute to both gross domestic product
(GDP) and pollution, thus the concept of eco-industrial development which emphasize the …

Evaluation of promoting industrial symbiosis in a chemical industrial park: A case of Midong

B Guo, Y Geng, T Sterr, L Dong, Y Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) is key national strategy of China to achieve its long-term sustainable
development. Industrial symbiosis (IS) is one practical approach to promote CE for achieving …

Pathways towards regional circular economy evaluated using material flow analysis and system dynamics

C Gao, C Gao, K Song, K Fang - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Circular Economy (CE) offers insights to sustainable production and consumption by
integrating environmental analysis to the socioeconomic system. To promote sustainable …

An emergy-based hybrid method for assessing industrial symbiosis of an industrial park

L Zhe, G Yong, P Hung-Suck, D Huijuan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Industrial park development has become a critical strategy to promote economic
development in many countries since 1980s. Particularly, China is one key country to adopt …