Trade in agricultural and food products has increased sharply since the 1980s, but links and
trade-offs between socio-economic benefits and environmental impacts of this trend have …

Water accounting is an unresolved issue in metabolism studies. Through epistemological
analysis, we show that the problem resides in the conceptualization of social metabolism …

Ecuador is facing several threats to its food and water security, with over a tenth of its
population currently undernourished and living in poverty. As a response, its government is …

Facing widespread poverty and land degradation, Vietnam started a land reform in 1993 as
part of its renovation policy package known as “Doi Moi”. This paper examines the impacts …

In the field of complex energetics, human societies to survive follow the same 'maximum
power principle'as other living systems. In this view, human societies developed because …

Transformaciones en el Metabolismo Agrario y su impacto socio-ecológico: Montefrío, 1750-1920.
Page 1 Tesis Doctoral: Transformaciones en el Metabolismo Agrario y su impacto socio-ecológico …

The research line presented in this dissertation is a first attempt to provide a bridge for the
communication between Hydrological studies and Social Metabolism. It was born from the …