Complexity, the science of cities and long-range futures

► Complexity theories of cities unify a wide variety of urban phenomena. ► The institutional coordination of urban technology leads to city transformations. ► Cities diffuse investment capital with gradients in investment returns, phase transitions and chaos. ► Some social norms and planning standar...

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Published in:	Futures : the journal of policy, planning and futures studies Vol. 47; pp. 49 - 58
Main Author:	Samet, Robert H.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2013 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Biology Cities Climate change Complexity Complexity theory Coordination Ecology Human settlement Human settlements Megacities Phase transitions Physics Principles Resilience Science Science and technology Social norms Studies Technological change Urban areas Urban development Urbanization
ISSN:	0016-3287, 1873-6378
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